| intraparietal | Synonym: intramural. 2. Denoting the intraparietal sulcus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| intraparietal sulcus | A horizontal sulcus extending back from the postcentral sulcus over some distance, then dividing perpendicularly into two branches so as to form, with the postcentral sulcus, a figure H. It divides the parietal lobe into superior and inferior parietal lobules. Synonym: sulcus intraparietalis, interparietal sulcus, intraparietal sulcus of Turner, Turner's sulcus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intraparietal sulcus of Turner | A horizontal sulcus extending back from the postcentral sulcus over some distance, then dividing perpendicularly into two branches so as to form, with the postcentral sulcus, a figure H. It divides the parietal lobe into superior and inferior parietal lobules. Synonym: sulcus intraparietalis, interparietal sulcus, intraparietal sulcus of Turner, Turner's sulcus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intraparotid plexus of facial nerve | <anatomy, nerve> The diverging branches of the facial nerve passing through the substance of the parotid gland, connected by numerous looped anastomoses. Synonym: plexus intraparotideus, pes anserinus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapartum | During labour and delivery or childbirth. Compare: antepartum, postpartum. Origin: intra-+ L. Partus, childbirth (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapartum haemorrhage | Haemorrhage occurring in the course of normal labour and delivery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapartum period | In obstetrics, the period from the onset of labour to the end of the third stage of labour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapelvic | Within the pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapelvic hernia | An interstitial hernia projecting into the pelvis from the internal inguinal ring. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapericardiac | Intrapericardial Within the pericardial cavity. Synonym: endopericardiac. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intraperiosteal fracture | A fracture in which the periosteum is not ruptured. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intraperitoneal | Within the peritoneal cavity, the area that contains the abdominal organs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| intraperitoneal chemotherapy | Treatment in which anticancer drugs are put directly into the abdomen through a thin tube. (12 Dec 1998) |
| intraperitoneal pregnancy | The implantation and development of the ovum in the peritoneal cavity, usually secondary to an early rupture of a tubal pregnancy; very rarely, primary implantation may occur in the peritoneal cavity. Synonym: abdominocyesis, intraperitoneal pregnancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| intrapersonal | Denoting the psychological dynamics that occur inside the mind without reference to the individual's exchanges with other persons or events. Synonym: intrapersonal. (05 Mar 2000) |