| three-leafed | <botany> Producing three leaves; as, three-leaved nightshade. Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes. Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| three-leaved | <botany> Producing three leaves; as, three-leaved nightshade. Consisting of three distinct leaflets; having the leaflets arranged in threes. Three-leaved nightshade. See Trillium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| three-lobed | Having three lobes. <botany> Three-lobed leaf, a leaf divided into three parts, the sinuses extending not more than half way to the middle, and either the parts of the sinuses being rounded. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| three-nerved | Having three nerves. <botany> Three-nerved leaf, a leaf having three distinct and prominent ribs, or nerves, extending from the base. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| three-pointed | <botany> Having three acute or setigerous points; tricuspidate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| three-sided | Having three sides, especially three plane sides; as, a three-sided stem, leaf, petiole, peduncle, scape, or pericarp. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| echocardiography, three-dimensional | Echocardiography amplified by the addition of depth to the conventional two-dimensional echocardiography visualizing only the length and width of the heart. Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging was first described in 1961 but its application to echocardiography did not take place until 1974. (mayo clin proc 1993;68:221-40) (12 Dec 1998) |
| frostberg inverted-three sign | <radiology> Medial retraction of 2nd portion of duodenum, pancreatic carcinoma (less than10% of carcinoma's), acute pancreatitis, postbulbar ulcer disease (12 Dec 1998) |
| anacrotic limb | The ascending limb of an arterial pulse tracing. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterior limb of internal capsule | The portion of the internal capsule between the head of the caudate nucleus and the putamen; it lies anterior to the genu of the internal capsule. Synonym: crus anterius capsulae internae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterior limb of stapes | The anterior of the two delicate curving limbs of the stapes that pass from the head of the bone to the base or footplate. Synonym: crus anterius stapedis, anterior limb of stapes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anterior surface of lower limb | The anterior surface of the inferior limb. Synonym: facies anterior membri inferioris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bones of inferior limb | These include the inferior limb girdle (hip bone) and the skeleton of the free inferior limb (femur, tibia, fibula, patella, tarsus, metatarsus, and bones of the toes). Synonym: ossa membri inferioris, bones of inferior limb. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bones of lower limb | These include the inferior limb girdle (hip bone) and the skeleton of the free inferior limb (femur, tibia, fibula, patella, tarsus, metatarsus, and bones of the toes). Synonym: ossa membri inferioris, bones of inferior limb. (05 Mar 2000) |
| bones of superior limb | These include the superior limb girdle (scapula and clavicle) and the skeleton of the free superior limb (humerus, radius, ulna, wrist bones, metacarpus, and bones of the fingers). Synonym: ossa membri superioris, bones of superior limb. (05 Mar 2000) |