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Spix's spine (medicine) and Ligniform (medicine)


Spix's spine (medicine)


Spix's spine -->
lingula of mandible


A pointed tongue of bone overlapping the mandibular foramen, giving attachment to the sphenomandibular ligament.

Synonym: lingula mandibulae, mandibular tongue, Spix's spine.


Ligniform (medicine)


ligniform


Like wood.

Origin: L. Lignum wood: cf. F. Ligniforme.

Source: Websters Dictionary