| phrenology | 1. <study> The science of the special functions of the several parts of the brain, or of the supposed connection between the various faculties of the mind and particular organs in the brain. 2. In popular usage, the physiological hypothesis of Gall, that the mental faculties, and traits of character, are shown on the surface of the head or skull; craniology. Gall marked out on his model of the head the places of twenty-six organs, as round inclosures with vacant interspaces. Spurzheim and Combe divided the whole scalp into oblong and conterminous patches. Origin: Gr, the mind: cf. F. Phrenologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| phrenomagnetism | The power of exciting the organs of the brain by magnetic or mesmeric influence. Origin: Gr, the mind + E. Magnetism. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phrenopericardial angle | The angle between the heart and the diaphragm at either lateral end of the cardiac projection on imaging (usually the chest X-ray film). The right cardiophrenic angle is normally indistinguishable from the cardiohepatic angle radiographically. Synonym: cardiodiaphragmatic angle, phrenopericardial angle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenoplegia | Paralysis of the diaphragm. Origin: phreno-+ G. Plege, stroke (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenoptosia | An abnormal sinking down of the diaphragm. Origin: phreno-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenosin | <physiology> A nitrogenous body, related to cerebrin, supposed to exist in the brain. See: Phrenic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phrenosinic acid | 2-Hydroxylignoceric acid, 2-hydroxytetraeicosanoic acid; CH3-(CH2)21-CHOH-COOH. A constituent of phrenosin (cerebron) and other glycolipids. Synonym: phrenosinic acid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenospasm | Synonym: oesophageal achalasia. Origin: phreno-+ G. Spasmos, spasm (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenosplenic ligament | <anatomy> A peritoneal fold (portion of the greater omentum) which extends from the diaphragm and the anterior aspect of the left kidney to the hilar region of the spleen, conducting the splenic vessels from the posterior body wall to the spleen. Synonym: ligamentum lienorenale, ligamentum phrenicolienale, ligamentum splenorenale, lienophrenic ligament, lienorenal ligament, ligamentum phrenicosplenicum, phrenicolienal ligament, phrenicosplenic ligament, phrenosplenic ligament, sustentaculum lienis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenotropic | Affecting or working through the mind or brain. Origin: phreno-+ G. Trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000) |
| phrenic nerve |
A motor nerve to the diaphragm.
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| phren(o)- |
a combining form denoting relationship to the diaphragm, the phrenic nerve, or the mind.
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| phrenalgia |
pain in the diaphragm; called also diaphragmalgia and phrenodynia.
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| phrenectomy |
the removal of all or a part of the diaphragm.
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| phrenemphraxis |
phreniclasia.
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