subcutaneous olecranon bursa |
<anatomy> Bursa between the olecranon process of the ulna and the skin. Synonym: bursa subcutanea olecrani, bursa of olecranon. (05 Mar 2000) |
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subcutaneous operation |
An operation, as for the division of a tendon, performed without incising the skin other than by a minute opening made by the entering knife. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutaneous part of external anal sphincter |
pars subcutanea musculi sphincteri ani externi, subcutaneous portion of external anal sphincter |
subcutaneous phycomycosis |
A disease caused by fungi of the genera Basidiobolus or Conididiobolus; tissues are invaded by broad nonseptate hyphae that become surrounded by eosinophilic material. A form of zygomycosis. See: zygomycosis. Synonym: rhinomucormycosis, rhinophycomycosis, subcutaneous phycomycosis. Origin: Entomophthorales (order name) + G. Mykes, fungus + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutaneous portion of external anal sphincter |
pars subcutanea musculi sphincteri ani externi, subcutaneous portion of external anal sphincter |
subcutaneous ring |
The slit-like opening in the aponeurosis of the external oblique muscle of the abdominal wall through which the spermatic cord (round ligament in the female) and inguinal hernias emerge from the inguinal canal. See: aponeurosis of external abdominal oblique muscle. Synonym: annulus inguinalis superficialis, external inguinal ring, subcutaneous ring. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutaneous tissue |
The soft tissue immediately underlying the skin or epidermis. (27 Sep 1997) |
subcutaneous transfusion |
An infusion of absorbable solutions beneath the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutaneous veins of abdomen |
The network of superficial veins of the abdominal wall that empty into the thoracoepigastric, superficial epigastric, or superior epigastric veins and form portocaval anastomoses through their communications with the paraumbilical veins. Synonym: venae subcutaneae abdominis. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutaneous wound |
An injury or wound extending below the skin into the subcutaneous tissue, but not affecting underlying bones or organs. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcuticular |
Situated beneath the epidermis, subepidermal. (18 Nov 1997) |
subcuticular suture |
See: Halsted's suture. (05 Mar 2000) |
subcutis |
A loose fibrous envelope beneath the skin, containing fat in its meshes (panniculus adiposus) or fasciculi of muscular tissue (panniculus carnosus); it contains the cutaneous vessels and nerves and is in relation by its undersurface with the deep fascia. Synonym: fascia superficialis, tela subcutanea, hypoderm, hypodermis, stratum subcutaneum, subcutis. (05 Mar 2000) |
subdeacon |
One belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek Church. Origin: Pref. Sub- + deacon: cf. L. Subdiaconus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
subdeaconship |
The order or office of subdeacon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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suborbital
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having or involving a trajectory of less than one orbit; "the first manned suborbital flight" situated on or below the floor of the eye socket; "a suborbital bone"
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subacid
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slightly sour to the taste
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suborder
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(biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order
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subphylum
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(biology) a taxonomic group ranking between a phylum and a class
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substructure
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infrastructure: the basic structure or features of a system or organization foundation: lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
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