pannus

[ pan-uhs ]

/ ˈpæn əs /

noun

Pathology.

an abnormal vascular thickening of the cornea.
an ingrowth of synovial material into a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis.

Meteorology. a group of ragged cloud fragments hanging below a cloud.

Origin of pannus

1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin; Latin: piece of cloth, rag (cf. pane)

Words nearby pannus

pannikin boss, panning shot, Pannini, Pannonia, pannose, pannus, Panoan, panocha, Panofsky, panophthalmia, panoply

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Example sentences from the Web for pannus

Pannus is a superficial vascularized infiltration of the cornea.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1|Various
Baldekinum, pannus omnium ditissimus cujus utpote stamen ex filo auri, subtegmen ex serico texitur, plumario opere intertextus.
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné
Pannus, pan′us, n. an opaque vascular membrane over the cornea: a tent for a wound: a birth-mark on the skin.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)|Various
Two MS. copies of this pannus vere purpureus are in Mr. Murray's possession.
The Works Of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 7)|Lord Byron

British Dictionary definitions for pannus

pannus

/ (ˈpænəs) /

noun

an inflammatory fleshy lesion on the surface of the eye

Word Origin for pannus

C15: from Latin, literally cloth

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Medical definitions for pannus

pannus

[ păn′əs ]

n. pl. pan•ni (păn′ī)

A membrane of granulation tissue covering the normal surface of the articular cartilages in rheumatoid arthritis.

A membrane of granulation tissue covering the normal surface of the cornea in trachoma.

单词	pannus
释义	pannus [ pan-uhs ] / ˈpæn əs / noun Pathology. an abnormal vascular thickening of the cornea. an ingrowth of synovial material into a joint, as in rheumatoid arthritis. Meteorology. a group of ragged cloud fragments hanging below a cloud. Origin of pannus 1375–1425; late Middle English <Medieval Latin; Latin: piece of cloth, rag (cf. pane) Words nearby pannus pannikin boss, panning shot, Pannini, Pannonia, pannose, pannus, Panoan, panocha, Panofsky, panophthalmia, panoply Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pannus Pannus is a superficial vascularized infiltration of the cornea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1\|Various Baldekinum, pannus omnium ditissimus cujus utpote stamen ex filo auri, subtegmen ex serico texitur, plumario opere intertextus. History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Volume V\|J. H. Merle d'Aubigné Pannus, pan′us, n. an opaque vascular membrane over the cornea: a tent for a wound: a birth-mark on the skin. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)\|Various Two MS. copies of this pannus vere purpureus are in Mr. Murray's possession. The Works Of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 7)\|Lord Byron British Dictionary definitions for pannus pannus / (ˈpænəs) / noun an inflammatory fleshy lesion on the surface of the eye Word Origin for pannus C15: from Latin, literally cloth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for pannus pannus [ păn′əs ] n. pl. pan•ni (păn′ī) A membrane of granulation tissue covering the normal surface of the articular cartilages in rheumatoid arthritis. A membrane of granulation tissue covering the normal surface of the cornea in trachoma. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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