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Definition of Frenula
1. frenulum [n] - See also: frenulum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frenula
Literary usage of Frenula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Circulars by Johns Hopkins University, Stanford University (1900)
"Velarium and frenula. " The power of originating contractions," to use Conant's
own words, "evidently resides in the velarium or in ganglion cells of the ..."
2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"It is thought that when the caecum is distended, and its circumference thereby
increased, these frenula are put on the stretch, and, pulling upon the two ..."
3. Anatomical Names: Especially the Basle Nomina Anatomica ("BNA") by Albert Chauncey Eycleshymer, Daniel Martin Schoemaker, Roy Lee Moodie, Wilhelm His (1917)
"55:66 Frenulum, frenula—24:65= Frenulum, ... valvulae coli—55:66 = frenula of
valve of colon — veli medullaris ..."
4. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"The anterior and posterior parts of the ridge, immediately adjacent to and
connected with the lips of the valves, are spoken of as the frenula of the valve. ..."
5. Manual of practical anatomy, v.2 by Daniel John Cunningham (1914)
"The anterior and posterior parts of the ridge, immediately adjacent to and
connected with the lips of the valves, are spoken of as the frenula of the valve. ..."
6. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1902)
"The character of the frenula suggests strongly that the ... The frenula of H.
thy she (United States) and H. saundersi (India) also resemble the above in ..."
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