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a·zy·gos A0563200 (ā-zī′gəs) Anatomy adj. also a·zy·gous (-gəs) Not one of a pair, as a vein or muscle; occurring singly.n. An unpaired anatomical structure. [Greek : a-, a- + -zugos, yoked (from zugon, yoke, pair; see yeug- in Indo-European roots).]azygos (ˈæzɪɡəs) na biological structure not in a pairThesaurusAdj. | 1. | azygos - occurring singly; not one of a pair; "the azygous muscle of the uvula"azygousanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalssingle - existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual; "upon the hill stood a single tower"; "had but a single thought which was to escape"; "a single survivor"; "a single serving"; "a single lens"; "a single thickness" | EncyclopediaSeeazygos veinazygosenUK
azygos [az´ĭ-gos] any unpaired part, as the azygos vein.azygous.azygos vein a vein beginning in the abdomen as a continuation of the ascending lumbar vein; it and its tributaries serve as vessels for the return of blood from the thorax to the vena cava" >superior vena cava. The azygos vein also serves as a connecting link, through the ascending lumbar vein, between the venae cavae returning blood from above and below the heart. See anatomic Table of Veins in the Appendices.az·y·gos (az'ī-gos), 1. An unpaired (azygous) anatomic structure. 2. Synonym(s): azygos vein [G. a- priv. + zygon, a yoke] azygos (ā-zī′gəs) Anatomy adj. also azygous (-gəs) Not one of a pair, as a vein or muscle; occurring singly.n. An unpaired anatomical structure.az·y·gos (az'i-gŏs) 1. An unpaired (azygous) anatomic structure. 2. Synonym(s): azygos vein. [G. a- priv. + zygon, a yoke]azygosenUK Related to azygos: azygos fissure, azygos lobeSynonyms for azygosadj occurring singlySynonymsRelated Words- anatomy
- general anatomy
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