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diaphragma sellas

diaphragma sellas noun: the tentorium of the hypophysis, a fold of dura mater extending transversely across the sella and roofing over the hypophysis or pituitary body; it is perforated in its center for the passage of the infundibulum.

Noun

diaphragma sellas

  1. The tentorium of the hypophysis, a fold of dura mater extending transversely across the sella and roofing over the hypophysis or pituitary body; it is perforated in its center for the passage of the infundibulum.

Questions about diaphragma sellas

What does diaphragma sellas mean?
Diaphragma sellas means the tentorium of the hypophysis, a fold of dura mater extending transversely across the sella and roofing over the hypophysis or pituitary body; it is perforated in its center for the passage of the infundibulum.
What part of speech is diaphragma sellas?
Diaphragma sellas is a noun.

Words near diaphragma sellas in the dictionary

  1. diaphragm cell
  2. diaphragm cells
  3. diaphragm wall
  4. diaphragm walls
  5. diaphragma pelvis
  6. diaphragma sellas
  7. diaphragma urogenitale
  8. diaphragmal
  9. diaphragmatic
  10. diaphragmatically
  11. diaphragmatitis

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