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ingest (oh) and jugular bulb (medicine)


ingest (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: , past participle of ingerere, from gerere 'to carry']
to take Food or Other substances into your body
-see also digest digest
-- ingestion /In5dVestFEn/ n [U]
-see also digest 1 (1)

jugular bulb (medicine)


jugular bulb -->
bulb of jugular vein
<anatomy, vein> One of two dilated parts of the internal jugular vein: the superior bulb (Heister's diverticulum) is a dilation at the beginning of the internal jugular vein in the jugular fossa of the temporal bone; the inferior bulb is a dilat ed portion of the vein just before it reaches the brachiocephalic vein.

Synonym: jugular bulb, bulbus venae jugularis.