PONS HEPATIS
\pˈɒnz hɛpˈɑːtiz], \pˈɒnz hɛpˈɑːtiz], \p_ˈɒ_n_z h_ɛ_p_ˈɑː_t_i_z]\
Definitions of PONS HEPATIS
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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A bridge of liver tissue which sometimes overlaps the fossa venae cavae, converting it into a canal.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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a projection partially bridging the longitudinal fissure of the liver.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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