See Also: azygos(dictionary)
azygos(medicine)
vena azygos(medicine)
lobus azygos(medicine)
azygos vein(medicine)
azygos fissure(medicine)
azygos continuation(medicine)
azygos lobe of lung(medicine)
azygos artery of vagina(medicine)
musculus azygos uvulae(medicine)

azygos (iou)



azygos noun & adjective. As adjective also azygous. M17.
[from Greek azugos, from A-10 + zugon yoke: see -OUS.]
Chiefly Anatomy. (An organic part, esp. a vein) that is not one of a pair.
azygos vein a large vein of the right posterior thorax, draining into the superior vena cava.