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ramus


ra·mus

R0033600 (rā′məs)n. pl. ra·mi (-mī′) 1. A branch, as of a nerve or blood vessel, or a projecting part, as of a rotifer or crustacean.2. A bony process extending like a branch from a larger bone, especially the ascending part of the lower jaw that makes a joint at the temple.
[Latin rāmus, branch; see wrād- in Indo-European roots.]

ramus

(ˈreɪməs) n, pl -mi (-maɪ) 1. (Zoology) the barb of a bird's feather2. (Zoology) either of the two parts of the lower jaw of a vertebrate3. (Biology) any part or organ that branches from another part[C19: from Latin: branch]

ra•mus

(ˈreɪ məs)

n., pl. -mi (-mī). a small branch, as of a stem, vein, or bone. [1795–1805; < Latin rāmus branch, twig, bough]
Thesaurus
Noun1.ramus - the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less verticalramus - the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less verticalcondylion - the craniometric point at the tip of the mandibular condylebone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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ramus


ramus

[′rā·məs] (anatomy) A slender bone process branching from a large bone. (vertebrate zoology) The barb of a feather. (zoology) The branch of a structure such as a blood vessel, nerve, arthropod appendage, and so on.

ramus


ramus

 [ra´mus] (L.) branch.ramus commu´nicans (pl. ra´mi communican´tes), a branch connecting two nerves or two arteries.ramus of mandible a quadrilateral process projecting upwards from the posterior part of either side of the mandible.

ra·mus

, pl.

ra·mi

(rā'mŭs, rā'mī), [TA] 1. Synonym(s): branch2. One of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. Arterial and nerve branches are also given under the major nerve or artery. 3. A part of an irregularly shaped bone (less slender than a "process") that forms an angle with the main body (for example, ramus of mandible). 4. One of the primary divisions of a cerebral sulcus. [L.]

ramus

(rā′məs)n. pl. ra·mi (-mī′) 1. A branch, as of a nerve or blood vessel, or a projecting part, as of a rotifer or crustacean.2. A bony process extending like a branch from a larger bone, especially the ascending part of the lower jaw that makes a joint at the temple.

ra·mus

, pl. rami (rā'mŭs, -mī) 1. [TA]
Synonym(s): branch.
2. One of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel.
See also: artery, nerve
3. A part of an irregularly shaped bone (less slender than a "process") that forms an angle with the main body (e.g., ramus of mandible). 4. One of the primary divisions of a cerebral sulcus. [L.]

ramus

A branch or subdivision arising from the division (bifurcation) of a blood or lymphatic vessel or a nerve.

ramus

a branch.

ra·mus

, pl. rami (rā'mŭs, -mī) 1. Synonym(s): branch. 2. A primary division of a nerve or blood vessel. 3. A part of an irregularly shaped bone that forms an angle with the main body. 4. A primary division of a cerebral sulcus. [L.]

RAMUS


AcronymDefinition
RAMUSRural Australian Medical Undergraduate Scholarships (Australia; Department of Health and Ageing)
RAMUSRéseau d'Appui aux Mutuelles de Santé (French: Mutual Health Support Network)

ramus


Related to ramus: Ramus of mandible
  • noun

Words related to ramus

noun the posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical

Related Words

  • condylion
  • bone
  • os
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