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pedicel(dictionary)
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oculocutaneous(medicine)
oculocutaneous syndrome(medicine)
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oculocutaneous syndrome (medicine) and pedicel (iou)


oculocutaneous syndrome (medicine)


oculocutaneous syndrome -->
Vogt-Koyanagi syndrome
<syndrome> Bilateral uveitis with iritis and glaucoma, premature graying of the hair, and alopecia, vitiligo, and dysacusia; related to Harada's syndrome and sympathetic ophthalmia.

Synonym: oculocutaneous syndrome, uveocutaneous syndrome.

Origin: Cecile and Oscar Vogt


pedicel (iou)



pedicel noun. L17.
[mod. Latin pedicellus dim. of pediculus PEDICLE.]
Botany. A small stalk or stalklike structure in a plant. Orig., the filament of a stamen; now, each of the stalks which bear the individual flowers in a branched inflorescence (cf. PEDUNCLE 1). Also, a main flower-stalk when short or slender. L17.
Zoology. A small stalklike structure in an animal; spec. (a) the second joint of an insect's antenna; (b) an eye-stalk of a crustacean; (c) a tube-foot of an echinoderm; (d) the bony process on the skull of a deer from which an antler grows. E19.
pedi'cellar adjective pertaining to or of the Nature of a pedicel E20.
pedicelled adjective having a pedicel, pedicellate E19.