See Also: Katagum(encyclopedia)

stereotaxis (iou) and Katagum (sh)


stereotaxis (iou)



stereotaxis noun. L19.
[from STEREO- + -TAXIS.]
Biology & Medicine.
= THIGMOTAXIS. rare. L19-E20.
Stereotaxic surgery. M20.
stereotaxic adjective involving or designed for the accurate three-dimensional positioning and movement of probes etc. inside the brain E20.
stereotaxically adverb by means of a stereotaxic technique M20.
'stereotaxy noun = STEREOTAXIS 2 M20.

Katagum (sh)




Traditional emirate, northern Nigeria.

The emirate became part of Katagum province under British rule in 1903. Its seat, also named Katagum, was transferred to Azare in 1916. The emirate became part of Bauchi state in 1926.