See Also: hydrogen embrittlement(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Ethmoidal(medicine)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
ethmoidal bulla(medicine)
ethmoidal notch(medicine)
ethmoidal labyrinth(medicine)
ethmoidal infundibulum(medicine)
ethmoidal foramen(medicine)
ethmoidal groove(medicine)

ethmoidal crest (medicine) and hydrogen embrittlement (medicine)


ethmoidal crest (medicine)


ethmoidal crest
Bony ridge which articulates with, or provides attachment for, any part of the ethmoid bone, especially the middle nasal concha.

See: ethmoidal crest of maxilla, ethmoidal crest of palatine bone.

Synonym: crista ethmoidalis.


hydrogen embrittlement (medicine)


hydrogen embrittlement
<physics> A decrease in the fracture strength of metals (embrittlement) due to the incorporation of hydrogen within the metal lattice.