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Meckelian, a. Anat.|mɛˈkiːlɪən|
[f. Meckel + -ian.]
The designation of certain structures discovered by J. F. Meckel (1714–74), or his grandson J. F. Meckel (1781–1833). Meckelian arch, Meckelian bar, Meckelian cartilage, Meckelian rod: the cartilaginous rod or bar which is temporarily developed in the mandibular arch of the fœtus. Meckelian ganglion, the spheno-palatine ganglion.
More commonly these structures are known as Meckel's arch, cartilage, ganglion, etc.
[1836–9Todd's Cycl. Anat. II. 285/1 The ganglion..has also received the title of Meckel's ganglion.] 1858Huxley in Proc. Roy. Soc. IX. 397 The Meckelian cartilage. [1864Quain's Anat. (ed. 7) i. 66 The remaining part..is named Meckel's cartilage after its first describer.] 1890Syd. Soc. Lex., Meckelian bar. 1890Century Dict., Meckelian ganglion, rod, etc. |