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PONS HEPATIS

\pˈɒnz hɛpˈɑːtiz], \pˈɒnz hɛpˈɑːtiz], \p_ˈɒ_n_z h_ɛ_p_ˈɑː_t_i_z]\

Definitions of PONS HEPATIS

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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a projection partially bridging the longitudinal fissure of the liver.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

Syn.: isthmus hepatis. A part of the liver which sometimes extends from the quadrate to the left lobe, crossing the umbilical fissure.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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