See Also: orbicular process(medicine)
Orbicular(medicine)
orbicular(dictionary)
orbicular zone(medicine)
orbicular muscle(medicine)
orbicular muscle of eye(medicine)
orbicular ligament(medicine)
orbicular bone(medicine)
cochleo-orbicular reflex(medicine)
orbicular ligament of radius(medicine)

example(2) (iou) and orbicular process (medicine)


example(2) (iou)



example verb trans. LME.
[from the noun.]
Set a precedent for; justify by precedent. LME-L16.
Exemplify; provide a model of; find or give an instance of. Now only in pass. LME.
J. Morley A fervid assiduity that has not often been exampled.
Set an example to. Formerly also (of a thing), serve as an example or warning to. Now rare. L16.
Indicate (a person) as an example. E-M17.

orbicular process (medicine)


orbicular process -->
lenticular process of incus


A knob at the tip of the long limb of the incus which articulates with the stapes.

Synonym: processus lenticularis incudis, lenticular apophysis, lenticular bone, orbicular bone, orbicular process, orbiculare, os orbiculare, os sylvii.