| verticomental | Relating to the crown of the head and the chin; denoting a diameter in craniometry. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| verticosubmental view | Radiographic projection devised to obtain direct visualization of the base of the skull. Synonym: axial view, base projection, submental vertex projection, submentovertical projection, verticosubmental view. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertiginous | Relating to or suffering from vertigo. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertigo | <neurology, symptom> An illusion of movement, a sensation as if the external world were revolving around the patient (objective vertigo) or as if he himself were revolving in space (subjective vertigo). The term is sometimes erroneously used to mean any form of dizziness. Origin: L. Vertigo (18 Nov 1997) |
| vertigo ab aure laeso | Vertigo dependent upon chronic middle ear lesions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vertisols | <ecology> Shrinking and swelling dark clay soils. (09 Oct 1997) |
| vertometer | Synonym: lensometer. Origin: vertex + G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |