GRACILIS
\ɡɹˈasɪlˌiz], \ɡɹˈasɪlˌiz], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_s_ɪ_l_ˌi_z]\
Definitions of GRACILIS
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
Sort: Oldest first
By William R. Warner
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
-
[Latin] A superficial muscle on medial side of the thigh; a fasciculus of medulla oblongata; nucleus of grey matter ventral to clava.
By J.H. Kenneth
-
This muscle is situate at the inside of the thigh. It is thin and very long; and arises from the descending ramus of the pubis, to be inserted at the inner and inferior part of the tuberosity of the tibia. It bends the leg and causes adduction of the thigh. See Grele.
By Robley Dunglison
Word of the day
interrupted suture
- See cut. series of stitches each separately tied. A s. formed by single stitches inserted separately, needle being usually passed through one lip from without inward, and the other within outward.