See Also: palmate folds(medicine)
toing and froing(dictionary)
toing and froing(dictionary)
palmate(dictionary)
Palmate(medicine)
gastropancreatic folds(medicine)
interdigital folds(medicine)
labioscrotal folds(medicine)
lateral folds(medicine)
medullary folds(medicine)

toing and froing (iou) and palmate folds (medicine)


toing and froing (iou)



toing and froing noun phr. Pl. toings and froings. M19.
[from TO AND FRO + -ING1.]
Constant movement to and fro; bustle, dispersed activity; an instance of this.

palmate folds (medicine)


palmate folds


The two longitudinal ridges, anterior and posterior, in the mucous membrane lining the cervix uteri, from which numerous secondary folds, or rugae, branch off.

Synonym: plicae palmatae, arbor vitae uteri, lyra uterina.