Definition of Ramulus

1. n. A small branch, or branchlet, of corals, hydroids, and similar organisms.

Definition of Ramulus

1. a little branch [n RAMULI]

Medical Definition of Ramulus

1. A small branch, or branchlet, of corals, hydroids, and similar organisms. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramulus

ramshorn
ramshorns
ramson
ramsons
ramstam
ramsted
ramtil
ramtilla
ramtillas
ramtils
ramucirumab
ramular
ramuli
ramulose
ramulous
ramulus (current term)
ramus
ramus acetabularis
ramus acromialis arteriae suprascapularis
ramus acromialis arteriae thoracoacromialis
ramus alveolaris superior medius nervi infraorbitalis
ramus anastomoticus
ramus anastomoticus arteriae meningeae mediae cum lacrimali
ramus anterior
ramus anterior ascendens
ramus anterior descendens
ramus anterior lateralis
ramus apicalis
ramus apicalis lobi inferioris arteriae pulmonalis dextrae
ramus apicoposterior venae pulmonalis sinistrae superioris

Literary usage of Ramulus

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

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1883)
"Special description: opposite the cephalic border of the arch of A. aorta the first tracheal ramulus is detached (Fig. 11, l°rm.); a considerable offset is ..."

2. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1903)
"ramulus ampullae posterioris. r.gh. Branch of " r. max. inf. trig. ... Rectus inferior. Kit. Rectus internus. r!. Radix longa. r.mii. ramulus ..."

3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1858)
"The peculiar metamorphosis of the ramulus, which results in the formation of a corbula, consists in its developing from its sides alternate leaflets, ..."

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