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HEMAL ARCH

\hˈɛmə͡l ˈɑːt͡ʃ], \hˈɛmə‍l ˈɑːt‍ʃ], \h_ˈɛ_m_əl ˈɑː_tʃ]\

Definitions of HEMAL ARCH

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a structure arising ventrally from a vertebral centrum and enclosing the caudal blood vessels

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The ventral arch of the typical vertebra, enclosing the thoracicoabdominal organs, represented by the ribs and sternum.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Arch made up of bodies of vertebrae, ribs, and sternum.
arch formed by bodies of vertebra;, ribs, and sternum.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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