See Also: posterior segment(medicine)
posterior segment of eyeball(medicine)
posterior basal segment(medicine)
artery of posterior segment of kidney(medicine)
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tricorn (medicine) and posterior segment (medicine)


tricorn (medicine)


tricorn


1. One of the lateral ventricles of the brain.

Synonym: tricornute.

Origin: tri-+ L. Cornu, horn


posterior segment (medicine)


posterior segment


A delimited part or section of an organ or Other structure which lies in back of or dorsal to the Other similar parts or sections; 1) segmentum posterius (hepar); the posterior segment of the right lobe of the liver; 2) segmentum posterius (pulmo dexter); [S 2]; the posterior segment of the superior lobe of the right lung; 3) segmentum posterius (ren); the posterior segment of the kidney; 4) camera vitrea bulbi; vitreous camera; vitreous chamber of eye; the posterior intraocular segment of the eyeball occupied by the vitreous which lies behind the aqueous-filled anterior segment and is separated from it by the lens and zonule.

Synonym: segmentum posterius.