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uncinate process meaning in Tamil

கொக்கிநீட்டம்

uncinate process in Tamil: கொக்கிநீட்டம், கொக்கியுடைய நீட்சி. In English, uncinate process means a sickle-shaped extension of the ethmoid bone that projects posteroinferiorly from the ethmoidal labyrinth and articulates with the inferior nasal conchae.

Tamil words for uncinate process

கொக்கிநீட்டம், கொக்கியுடைய நீட்சி

English meaning of uncinate process

  1. noun A sickle-shaped extension of the ethmoid bone that projects posteroinferiorly from the ethmoidal labyrinth and articulates with the inferior nasal conchae.
  2. noun A small portion of the head of the pancreas that extends to the back of the superior mesenteric vein and ends at the superior mesenteric artery.
  3. noun A hook-shaped upward projection arising from each lateral border of the upper surface of the vertebral bodies of several cervical vertebrae (C3–C7).
  4. noun A bony extension that projects caudally from the vertical segment of each rib, found in most birds, reptiles, and the early amphibian Ichthyostega.

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Questions about uncinate process in Tamil

What is the meaning of uncinate process in Tamil?
Uncinate process in Tamil is கொக்கிநீட்டம், கொக்கியுடைய நீட்சி.
uncinate process என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Uncinate process: கொக்கிநீட்டம், கொக்கியுடைய நீட்சி.
What does uncinate process mean in English?
Uncinate process means a sickle-shaped extension of the ethmoid bone that projects posteroinferiorly from the ethmoidal labyrinth and articulates with the inferior nasal conchae.

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