| stellula | A small star or star-shaped figure. Origin: L. Dim. Of stella, star (05 Mar 2000) |
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| stellulae vasculosae | Capillary whorls in the lamina choroidocapillaris from which arise the venae vorticosae. Synonym: stellulae vasculosae, Winslow's stars. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stellulae verheyenii | The star-shaped groups of venules in the renal cortex. Synonym: stellate veins, stellate venules, stellulae verheyenii, venae stellatae, Verheyen's stars. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stellulae winslowii | Capillary whorls in the lamina choroidocapillaris from which arise the venae vorticosae. Synonym: stellulae vasculosae, Winslow's stars. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stellular | 1. Having the shape or appearance of little stars; radiated. 2. Marked with starlike spots of colour. Origin: L. Stellula, dim. Of stella a star. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stellulate | <botany> Minutely stellate. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Stellwag's sign | <clinical sign> Infrequent and incomplete blinking in Graves' disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Stellwag, Carl von | <person> Austrian ophthalmologist, 1823-1904. See: Stellwag's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stelmatopoda | <zoology> Same as Gymnolaemata. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A block, post +, eye +, foot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| stelography | The art of writing or inscribing characters on pillars. Origin: Gr. A post, slab, pillar: cf. Gr. An inscription on a tablet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |