Definition of Isthmic

1. pertaining to an isthmus [adj] - See also: isthmus

Medical Definition of Isthmic

1. Denoting an anatomical isthmus. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isthmic

issuance
issuances
issuant
issue
issue forth
issued
issueless
issuer
issuers
issues
issuing
isthmectomy
isthmi
isthmian
isthmians
isthmic (current term)
isthmoid
isthmoparalysis
isthmoplegia
isthmus
isthmus aortae
isthmus cartilaginis auris
isthmus faucium
isthmus glandulae thyroideae
isthmus meatus acustici externi
isthmus of His
isthmus of aorta
isthmus of auditory tube
isthmus of cartilage of ear

Literary usage of Isthmic

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

1. The American Gynaecological and Obstetrical Journal (1897)
"The cavity of the tube (RT Figure 3) contains flat and prominent papillomatous masses, which fill the narrow isthmic part completely, but cause only a ..."

2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1897)
"Is every nodular enlargement of the isthmic part of the tube a salpingitis ... The nodular enlargements of the wall are not confined to the isthmic part of ..."

3. Obstetrics: a text-book for the use of students and practitioners by John Whitridge Williams (1904)
"Of 57 cases analyzed by Martin and Orth- man, 48 were ampullar, 8 isthmic, and only 1 was interstitial. More recent writers, as Lindenthal, state that the ..."

4. The Principles and practice of gynecology: For Students and Practitioners by Emilius Clark Dudley (1904)
"Tubal abortion does not occur in interstitial and is rare in isthmic pregnancy ... If the foetus in ampullar or isthmic pregnancy is not entirely cut off by ..."

5. Gynæcology for Students & Practitioners by Thomas Watts Eden (1920)
"In whatever part of the Fallopian tube the fer tilized ovum may be lodged, there is a tendency to the occurrence of spontaneous rupture. In the isthmic and ..."

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