| vertical overlap | The extension of the upper teeth over the lower teeth in a vertical direction when the opposing posterior teeth are in contact in centric occlusion, the distance that teeth lap over their antagonists vertically, especially for the distance that the upper incisal edges drop below the lower ones, but may also describe the vertical relations of opposing cusps, the relationship of the maxillary incisors to the mandibular incisors when the incisal edges pass each other in centric occlusion. Synonym: overbite. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| vertical parallax | The relative vertical displacement of the image when each eye is closed in turn; seen in vertical diplopia, or heterophoria. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertical plate | Flat portion of a bone which lies within or closely approximates a vertical plane. See: perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone, perpendicular plate of palatine bone. Synonym: lamina perpendicularis, pars perpendicularis, vertical plate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertical retraction syndrome | <syndrome> A retraction of the globe and pseudoptosis on attempted adduction; due to co-innervation of the horizontal recti. Sometimes there is an inability to abduct the affected eye (type 1), or adduct the affected eye (type 2), or both (type 3). Synonym: Duane's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertical strabismus | A form of strabismus in which the visual axis of one eye deviates upward (s. Sursum vergens) or downward (s. Deorsum vergens). (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertical transmission | <microbiology> Transmission of a pathogen such as HIV from mother to foetus or baby during pregnancy or birth. See: perinatal transmission. (09 Oct 1997) |
| vertical vertigo | Dizziness experienced when standing upright. (05 Mar 2000) |
| verticalis | Synonym: vertical. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertices | Plural of vertex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| verticil | <botany> A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same node; a whorl. Alternative forms: verticel. Origin: L. Verticillus, dim. Of vertex a whirl: cf. F. Verticille. See Vertex. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| verticillaster | <botany> A whorl of flowers apparently of one cluster, but composed of two opposite axillary cymes, as in mint. Origin: NL, fr. L. Verticillus a whirl + aster a star. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| verticillate | <botany> Arranged in one or more whorls. (09 Oct 1997) |
| verticillated | <botany> Arranged in a transverse whorl or whorls like the rays of a wheel; as, verticillate leaves of a plant; a verticillate shell. See: Verticil. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| verticillium | <fungus> Verticillium is a genus of fungi (class Hyphomycetes) that cause many different wilt diseases in plants and infections in humans. (09 Oct 1997) |
| verticillus | <botany> A whorl; a verticil. Origin: L, a whirl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vertebral |
Of or pertaining to a vertebra, one of the twenty three bones that comprise the spine.
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| vertigo |
dizziness, a malfunction of the inner ear that makes the patient feel like everything is whirling around.
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| vertigo |
disturbance of equilibrium; sometimes a synonym for dizziness, lightheadedness
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| vertebra |
Plural: Vertebrae One of the ring shaped bones that sit on top of each other to form the spinal column (backbone) and encase and protect the spinal cord.
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| vertebrae |
Any one of the thirty-three bony segments of the spinal column.
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