arcuate
Example Sentences
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In this disorder, a ligament supporting the diaphragm, known as the median arcuate ligament, cuts off circulation not to the colon but to the stomach, by obstructing the artery that delivers blood there.
From New York Times
She was diagnosed with an extremely rare condition called median arcuate ligament syndrome, or MALS.
From Washington Times
This is an image showing a 3D-printed reconstruction of the white matter pathway connecting two areas of the human brain - the arcuate fasciculus.
From BBC
She had something called MALS, or median arcuate ligament syndrome, Lois announced triumphantly.
From New York Times
So named because it forms an arch, the arcuate fasciculus connects at the front of the brain to the area of the cerebral cortex linked to speech production.
From US News
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