See Also: coulisse(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Mediastinal(medicine)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
mediastinal fibrosis(medicine)
mediastinal emphysema(medicine)
mediastinal diseases(medicine)
mediastinal branches(medicine)
mediastinal cyst(medicine)
mediastinal arteries(medicine)

mediastinal veins (medicine) and coulisse (iou)


mediastinal veins (medicine)


mediastinal veins


Several small veins from the mediastinum emptying into the brachiocephalic veins or the superior vena cava.

Synonym: venae mediastinales.


coulisse (iou)



coulisse noun. [ku:'li:s] E19.
[French, use as noun of fem. of coulis sliding: see CULLIS noun1. Cf. PORTCULLIS.]
Theatrical. Each of the side scenes of a stage; sing. & (usu.) in pl., the space between them, the wings. E19.
A groove in which a sluice-gate or Other movable partition slides up and down. M19.
The body of outside dealers on the Paris Bourse; similar dealers in Other stock exchanges; the place where they deal. L19.
A corridor; fig. a place of informal discussion or negotiation. E20.