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ventriculolumbar

ventriculolumbar adjective: relating to the ventricle (of the brain) and the lower back.

Adjective

ventriculolumbar (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the ventricle (of the brain) and the lower back.
    • Although many patients require ventricular drainage, the technique of ventriculolumbar perfusion is not without hazard and therefore little used (Rubin et al., 1966; Cutler et al., 1968c, 1970b).1992, Robert A. Fishman, Cerebrospinal Fluid in Diseases of the Nervous System, page 26
    • The second is clinical trial of ventriculolumbar perfusion (VLP) 35 36) .2015 July 31, Ho-Shin Gwak et al., “Recent Advancements of Treatment for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI

Origin of ventriculolumbar

From ventriculo- + lumbar.

Questions about ventriculolumbar

What does ventriculolumbar mean?
Ventriculolumbar means relating to the ventricle (of the brain) and the lower back.
What part of speech is ventriculolumbar?
Ventriculolumbar is an adjective.

Words near ventriculolumbar in the dictionary

  1. ventriculogram
  2. ventriculograms
  3. ventriculographic
  4. ventriculography
  5. ventriculojugular
  6. ventriculolumbar
  7. ventriculomegaly
  8. ventriculoperitioneal
  9. ventriculoperitoneal
  10. ventriculoplasties
  11. ventriculoplasty

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