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spatulate (medicine)


spatulate


1. Shaped like a spatula.

2. To manipulate or mix with a spatula.

3. To incise the cut end of a tubular structure longitudinally and splay it open, to allow creation of an elliptical anastomosis of greater circumference than would be possible with conventional transverse or oblique (bevelled) end-to-end anastomoses.

Synonym: spatulated.


muconic (medicine)


muconic
<chemistry> Of, pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid, obtained indirectly from mucic acid, and somewhat resembling itaconic acid.

Origin: Mucic + itaconic.

Source: Websters Dictionary