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fossa ovarica (medicine)


fossa ovarica -->
ovarian fossa


A depression in the parietal peritoneum of the pelvis; it is bounded in front by the obliterated umbilical artery, and behind by the ureter and the uterine vessels; it lodges the ovary.

Synonym: fossa ovarica, Claudius' fossa.


Picric acid (medicine)


picric acid


C6H2(NO2)3OH; 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol;has been used as an application in burns, eczema, erysipelas, and pruritus.

Synonym: carbazotic acid, nitroxanthic acid.

Origin: G. Pikros, bitter