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pedicle

[ped-i-kuhl] / ˈpɛd ɪ kəl /




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Some time after the pedicle reached its intended destination, he quit medicine, bounced around a series of Buddhist monasteries in India, changed his name to Jivaka and settled down to write his autobiography.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2022

For trans men, testosterone and mastectomy were common, but genital surgeries remained rare, in part because phalloplasty had only minimally evolved beyond Gillies’s tubed pedicle of the 1940s.

From New York Times ● May 10, 2022

Each paired transverse process projects laterally and arises from the junction point between the pedicle and lamina.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

Each pedicle forms one of the lateral sides of the vertebral arch.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013

Classification.—Beecher’s division of the Brachiopoda into four orders is based largely on the character of the aperture through which the stalk or pedicle leaves the shell.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" by Various


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