| vertebro- | <anatomy, prefix> A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, a vertebra, vertebrae, or vertebral column; as in vertebrocostal. (29 Oct 1998) |
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| vertebroarterial | Relating to a vertebra and an artery, or to the vertebral artery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebroarterial foramen | Foramen processus transversus. Synonym: foramen processus transversi, foramen transversarium, foramen vertebroarterialis, foramen of transverse process, vertebroarterial foramen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrobasilar insufficiency | Obstruction or stenosis of the vertebral-basilar system manifested by disturbances of consciousness, vertigo, headache, hemi- or quadriplegia, dysarthria, and facial paralysis. (12 Dec 1998) |
| vertebrochondral | Denoting the three false ribs (eighth, ninth, and tenth), which are connected with the vertebrae at one extremity and the costal cartilages at the other, these cartilages not articulating directly with the sternum. Synonym: vertebrocostal. Origin: vertebro-+ G. Chondros, cartilage (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrochondral ribs | <anatomy> Five lower ribs on either side that do not articulate with the sternum directly. Synonym: costae spuriae, vertebrochondral ribs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrocostal | Synonym: costovertebral. Synonym: vertebrochondral. Origin: vertebro-+ L. Costa, rib (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrocostal trigone | A triangular area in the diaphragm near the lateral arcuate ligament that is devoid of muscle fibres; it is covered by pleura superiorly and by peritoneum inferiorly. Synonym: Bochdalek's gap, trigonum lumbocostale. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrofemoral | Relating to the vertebrae and the femur. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebroiliac | <anatomy> Relating to the vertebrae and the ilium. (21 Jun 2000) |
| vertebropelvic ligaments | More specifically see iliolumbar ligament, sacrospinous ligament, sacrotuberous ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrosacral | <anatomy> Relating to the vertebrae and the sacrum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrosternal | Relating to the sternum and the vertebrae; denoting the true ribs, or the seven upper ribs on either side, which articulate with the vertebrae and with the sternum. Synonym: vertebrosternal. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertebrosternal ribs | Seven upper ribs on either side whose cartilages articulate directly with the sternum. Synonym: costae verae, vertebrosternal ribs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertex | 1. <anatomy> A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex. Specifically: the top, or crown, of the head. 2. <astronomy> The zenith, or the point of the heavens directly overhead. 3. <mathematics> The point in any figure opposite to, and farthest from, the base; the terminating point of some particular line or lines in a figure or a curve; the top, or the point opposite the base. Vertex of a curve, the point in which the axis pierces the surface. The principal vertex of a conic section is, in the parabola, the vertex of the axis of the curve: in the ellipse, either extremity of either axis, but usually the left-hand vertex of the transverse axis; in the hyperbola, either vertex, but usually the right-hand vertex of the transverse axis. Origin: L. Vertex, -icis, a whirl, top of the head, top, summit, from vertere to turn. See Verse, and cf. Vortex. (29 Oct 1998) |
| verdigris |
copper or brass rust which gives a particular green colour to old roofs and bronze statues: valued for its aesthetic quality (Sometimes when a weathered copper roof has been partially repaired, the contrast between the bright new reddish-gold replacement and the old dull green copper right is highly visible.) used in medicine and for making pigments. See also Aerugo, Bronze, Patina
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| vermicidal |
Having worm-killing properties; an agent that kills worms; a vermifuge. Also Vermicide.
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| vermifuge |
Having worm-killing properties; an agent that kills worms.
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| vertices |
The points where two line segments come together (corners).
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| vermin |
any of a number of small animals with habits that are judged to be filthy, destructive, or troublesome. Mice, rats, and weasels are often characterized as vermin.
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| VER | (of skin) covered with warts or projections that resemble warts |
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| VER | unrhymed verse without a consistent metrical pattern |
| VER | Italian fashion designer (1946-1997) |
| VER | a city in north central France near Paris |
| VER | the side or slope of a mountain |
| VER | (used of persons) having many skills |
| VER | (biology) able to move freely in all directions |
| VER | competent in many areas and able to turn with ease from one thing to another |
| VER | changeable or inconstant |
| VER | having great diversity or variety |
| VER | having a wide variety of skills |
| VER | a piece of poetry |