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‖ fundus|ˈfʌndəs| [L. fundus bottom.] 1. Anat. The base or bottom of an organ; the part remote from the external aperture. fundus of the eye: ‘the back part of the globe of the eye behind the crystalline lens’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1885).
1754–64Smellie Midwif. I. 96 The Uterus..is divided into neck and Fundus. 1804Med. Jrnl. XII. 236 The uterus was united with the fundus of the bladder, and projected very little above it. 1840G. V. Ellis Anat. 608 The upper part or fundus is convex, and covered by peritonæum. 1871Hammond Dis. Nerv. Syst. p. xii, This process gives a very satisfactory view of the fundus with the optic disk and retinal vessels. 1877Huxley Anat. Inv. Anim. x. 604 The œsophageal opening looks backwards to the fundus of the sac. 1887G. T. Ladd Physiol. Psychol. x. §16 549 Prolonged work with the microscope will cause the images seen in its focus to ‘live in the fundus of the eye’. 2. Foundation, groundwork. rare—1.
1840De Quincey Style in Blackw. Mag. July XLVIII. 1 Want of principle and want of moral sensibility compose the original fundus of southern manners. |