definition of tubercular
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tuberculosis Use tubercular in a sentence. 1  of, like, or having a tubercle or tubercles. 2  of, relating to, or having tuberculosis. 3  caused by the tubercle bacillus.
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- Conoid tubercle (of clavicle) | definition of conoid tubercle (of clavicle) by Medical dictionary.
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Semicircular canals The lateral or horizontal canal (external semicircular canal) is the shortest of the three canals. Movement of fluid within this canal corresponds to rotation of the head around a vertical axis (i.e. the neck), or in other words rotation in the transverse plane.
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Semicircular canals Semicircular canals. The semicircular canals or semicircular ducts are three semicircular, interconnected tubes located in the innermost part of each ear, the inner ear. The three canals are the horizontal, superior and posterior semicircular canals.
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- Darwin's tubercle is a congenital ear condition which often presents as a thickening on the helix at the junction of the upper and middle thirds.
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- Definition of Tuberous sclerosis. Tuberous sclerosis: A genetic disorder that is characterized by abnormalities of the skin, brain, kidney, and heart. Skin abnormalities are present in all cases of tuberous sclerosis. They include tiny benign tumors (angiofibromas) on the face and depigmented areas anywhere on the body.
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acral acral (not comparable) Of or pertaining to peripheral body parts, such as toes and fingers. Acral melanoma is a type of skin cancer that occurs on fingers, palms, soles, and nail beds. Acral distribution of a dermatosis means it affects distal portions of limbs (hand, foot) and head (ears, nose).
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- (+ info). Tuberculoma is when a person suffering from tuberculosis has developed a mass lesion (usually in the brain), but could be in the liver or another organ. The lesion is composed of debris and inflammatory cells seen in tuberculosis else where and surrounded by dense fibrous tissue.ny Open case if treated for 6 weeks (though treatment of TB is for 6 months) doen't remain open. Best wishes (+ info). What kind of treatment are you on because that may make a difference. Tuberculomas can grow anywhere in the brain and this one my be on the speech center of your brain.
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Tuber The term originates from latin tuber, meaning lump, bump, swelling. Some sources define the term tuber to mean only structures derived from stems; others use the term for structures derived from stems or roots.
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- Medical Definition of pustular. 1  1: of, relating to, or resembling pustules pustular eruptions. 2  2: covered with pustular prominences : pustulated.
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- Use tubercular in a sentence. of, like, or having a tubercle or tubercles. of, relating to, or having tuberculosis.
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Semicircular canal In human ear: Semicircular canals …slight tiltings of the head. The three semicircular canals of the bony labyrinth are designated according to their position: superior, horizontal, and posterior. The superior and posterior canals are in diagonal vertical planes that intersect at right angles. Each canal has an expanded end, the ampulla, which opens… Read More
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- n. pl. can·a·lic·u·li (-lī′) A small canal or duct in the body, such as the minute channels in compact bone. [Latin canāliculus, diminutive of canālis, conduit; see canal.] can′a·lic′u·lar (-lər) adj.
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Semicircular Canals of the Ear The semicircular canals are filled with fluid called endolymph. When we move our bodies, the fluid inside the semicircular canals moves as well. Each of the canals has an ampulla (enlargement of the canal) which connects to the utricle.
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tuber tuber. n. 1. (Botany) a fleshy underground stem (as in the potato) or root (as in the dahlia) that is an organ of vegetative reproduction and food storage. 2. (Anatomy) anatomy a raised area; swelling. [C17: from Latin tūber hump].
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- coarctation - (biology) a narrowing or constriction of a vessel or canal; especially a congenital narrowing of the aorta. narrowing-an instance of becoming narrow.biological science, biology-the science that studies living organisms.Translations.oun. 1. coarctation-tight or narrow compression. constriction. compression, contraction, condensation-the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; the contraction of a gas on cooling.
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Haversian canal Haversian canals (sometimes canals of Havers, named after British physician Clopton Havers) are a series of microscopic tubes in the outermost region of bone called cortical bone that allow blood vessels and nerves to travel through them. Each haversian canal generally contains one or two capillaries and nerve fibres.
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tubercle 1. A small rounded projecting part or outgrowth, such as a wartlike excrescence on the roots of some leguminous plants or a knoblike process in the skin or on a bone. 2. Medicine A nodule or swelling, especially a mass of lymphocytes and epithelioid cells forming the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.
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- Definitions for macular. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word macular. Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: macular(Adjective) Relating to the macula, the area of the retina responsible for detailed central vision.
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Medical Terminology - Chapter 17 Snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear; contains hearing-sensitive receptor cells.
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radial drainage A Dictionary of Earth Sciences. © A Dictionary of Earth Sciences 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. radial drainage Drainage pattern consisting of streams that extend radially from a central zone. It is typical of the patterns developed on freshly constructed landforms (e.g. volcanoes) and on areas of domed uplift.
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bony labyrinth a series of cavities (for example, cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals) contained within the otic capsule of the petrous portion of the temporal bone; the bony labyrinth is filled with perilymph, in which the delicate, endolymph-filled membranous labyrinth is suspended.
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Fight Fatigue: Reverse Your Iron Deficiency To determine if your fatigue is caused by an iron deficiency, check yourself for these other five major warning signs: 1  You feel fatigued for over a month. 2  You always feel cold. 3  Your skin looks paler than usual. 4  You just can't focus. 5  You have substantial hair loss and brittle nails.
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cochlea cochlea. a spiral tube forming part of the inner ear, shaped like a snail shell, which is the essential organ of hearing. The cochlea is filled with fluid and is connected with the middle ear by two membrane-covered openings, the oval window (fenestra vestibuli) and the round window (fenestra cochleae).
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atrioventricular adjective (anatomy) 1. of, relating to, or affecting both the atria and the ventricles of the heart: atrioventricular disease.
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- : a single excretory unit especially of the vertebrate kidney typically consisting of a Malpighian corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, loop of Henle, distal convoluted tubule, collecting tubule, and vascular and supporting tissues and discharging by way of a renal papilla into the renal pelvis. a single excretory unit of the vertebrate kidney.