See Also: volar interosseous nerve(medicine)
volar interosseous artery(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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retroactive(dictionary)
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Volar(medicine)

volar interosseous artery (medicine) and retroactive (iou)


volar interosseous artery (medicine)


volar interosseous artery -->
anterior interosseous artery
<anatomy, artery> Origin, common interosseous; distribution, deep parts of the forearm anteriorly; anastomoses, posterior interosseous.

Synonym: arteria interossea anterior, arteria interossea volaris, volar interosseous artery.


retroactive (iou)



retroactive adjective. E17.
[formed as RETROACT + ACTIVE (cf. retrospective), prob. after French retroactif.]
Of legislation etc.: extending in scope or effect to the past, retrospective; backdated. (Foll. by to.) E17.
Operating in a backward direction. rare. E17.
Psychology. That affects the remembering of what has been previously learned. Esp. in retroactive inhibition, the impairment of memory of some learned material or task by subsequent learning of a similar kind. E20.
retroactively adverb E19.
,retroac'tivity noun the condition or fact of being retroactive or retrospective E19.