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Aristophanic (iou) and haemal gland (medicine)


Aristophanic (iou)



Aristophanic adjective & noun. E19.
[Latin Aristophanicus, Greek Aristophanikos, from Aristophanes (see below): see -IC.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Athenian comic dramatist Aristophanes (d. c 380 BC). E19.
b. noun. Classical Prosody. A logaoedic tripody beginning with a dactyl. M19.

haemal gland (medicine)


haemal gland -->
haemal node
<anatomy> A lymphoid structure in which the blood sinuses are present in place of lymph sinuses; haemal node's occur in ruminants and some Other mammals, but their presence in humans is questioned.

Synonym: haemal gland, haemolymph gland, haemolymph node, vascular gland.