arteria segmenti superioris renis (medicine) and nomination (iou)

arteria segmenti superioris renis (medicine)

arteria segmenti superioris renis -->
superior segmental artery of kidney
Origin, anterior branch of renal.

See: segmental arteries of kidney.

Synonym: arteria segmenti superioris renis, artery of superior segment of kidney.

nomination (iou)

nomination noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French, or Latin nominatio(n-), formed as NOMINATE verb: see -ATION.]
a. The action of mentioning someone or something by name. LME-M17.
b. The action of specifying, naming, or fixing something. rare. L16-M18.
The action or right of assigning a name or names to something. LME.
A name, a designation. LME-L18.
The action or right, or an act or right, of nominating a person to some office (in early use spec. ecclesiastical) or duty; the action or an act of nominating a candidate for election or for an honour, award, etc.; the action or an act of entering a horse for a race. Also, an occasion of such nominating. LME.
J. A. Froude He had absolute power over every nomination to an English benefice. George Eliot Using voteless miners and navvies at Nominations and Elections. A. Bullock His nomination to the post of Ambassador in Washington.
The fact or position of being nominated (freq. in in nomination); (a formal acknowledgement of) selection to go forward to the next stage of an election process etc. L15.
W. I. Jennings The influence of a great landowner..May Secure nomination by the local Conservative association. Village Voice He's not going to get the nomination..without coming to some..arrangement with the power brokers.
A name of a person nominated, a nominee. Also (rare), a set of nominees. E19.
M. Puzo The Academy Award nominations came out. Lancaster Guardian As there were no Other nominations, the chairman and committee were re-elected en bloc.
In horse-breeding, the planned mating of a particular mare and a particular stallion. E20.

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