| 单词 | vaginal process |
| 释义 | > as lemmasvaginal process vaginal process [after post-classical Latin processus vaginalis (1713 or earlier)] Anatomy (a) the bony sheath partly surrounding the base of the styloid process of the temporal bone (now rare); (b) an outpouching of peritoneum through the inguinal canal, from which the serous membrane (tunica vaginalis) covering the testicle is derived; (c) either of a pair of plates of the sphenoid bone which articulate with the alae (wings) of the vomer. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > bones of temple squamous bone?1541 temporal?1541 shaft1552 vaginal process1726 mastoid process1732 supertemporal1834 mastoid1840 stylohyal1846 squamosal1848 squamosal bone1849 tympanohyal1873 1726 A. Monro Anat. Humane Bones 164 The Cavity between the Zygomatic, Auditory and vaginal Process. 1845 Monthly Jrnl. Med. Sci. Oct. 726 The water must here have been contained in the vaginal process, which had retained their original communication with the peritoneum. 1857 L. Holden Human Osteol. (ed. 2) 76 These two plates are termed the ‘vaginal processes’, and their free edges rise just enough to allow the edges of the vomer to slide beneath them. 1904 E. H. Taylor Treat. Appl. Anat. 409 This variety [of inguinal hernia] depends upon the failure of the vaginal process of the peritoneum to become obliterated. 2010 I. Shaw et al. Oxf. Textbk. Anaesthesia Oral & Maxillofacial Surg. vi. 73/2 The vomerovaginal canal lies between the upper surface of the vaginal process of the sphenoid bone and the ala of the vomer. < as lemmas |
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