Definition of Guttae

1. Noun. (plural of gutta) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Guttae

1. gutta [n] - See also: gutta

Medical Definition of Guttae

1. Plural of gutta. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guttae

gutsiest
gutsily
gutsiness
gutsinesses
gutsing
gutsing out
gutsy
gutta
gutta-percha
gutta-percha cone
gutta-percha points
gutta-percha tree
gutta-perchas
gutta balata
gutta serena
guttae (current term)
guttas
guttat
guttate
guttate choroidopathy
guttated
guttates
guttating
guttation
guttations
gutted
gutter ball
gutter dystrophy of cornea

Literary usage of Guttae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Art in Primitive Greece: Mycenian Art by Georges Perrot, Charles Chipiez (1894)
"It has been supposed that temples were constructed on the same lines, and certain shapes in classic architecture, guttae, triglyphs, and the Doric ..."

2. The Propylaia to the Athenian Akropolis: The Classical Building by William Bell Dinsmoor (2004)
"The height of the guttae was also proportioned to that ofthe taenia, once again with a tendency toward reduction as the scale was increased. ..."

3. The London Medical Gazette (1835)
"Digitalis aa. guttae x.; Syrup, 3j. ; Aqaa, 3J. M. 26th, AM—(Consultation.) At ten o'clock last night he was seized with such agonizing pain in the back and ..."

4. Corinth: The Centenary, 1896-1996 by Charles K. Williams, Nancy Bookidis (2002)
"In Corinth's two largest Doric buildings—the Temple of Apollo and the Great Temple near the Gymnasium—the guttae that hang down from the regulae are carved ..."

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