See Also: Rasmussen's aneurysm(medicine)
Rasmussen, Fritz(medicine)
bundle of Rasmussen(medicine)
Rasmussen, Grant(medicine)
Encephalitis, Rasmussen(health)
Aneurysm(health)
Aneurysm(medicine)
aneurysm(encyclopedia)
aneurysm(dictionary)
tubular aneurysm(medicine)

knighthood (iou) and Rasmussen's aneurysm (medicine)


knighthood (iou)



knighthood noun. OE.
[from KNIGHT noun + -HOOD.]
Boyhood, youth. Only in OE.
The rank or dignity of a knight; an award of this. ME.
R. H. Sherard The middle class contempt for the title of knighthood. E. Linklater He had been offered a knighthood for his official War History of the submarines.
b. A man with this rank; a knight. rare. L16.
The profession or vocation of a medieval knight. ME.
R. A. Vaughan The old virtues of knighthoodits truth and honour, its chastity and courage.
b. [translating Latin militia.] Military service; warfare. ME-M16.
The character and qualities befitting a medieval knight. ME.
Knights collectively. LME.

Rasmussen's aneurysm (medicine)


Rasmussen's aneurysm
Aneurysmal dilation of a branch of a pulmonary artery in a tuberculous cavity, rupture of which may cause serious haemoptysis.

Aneurysm of the right ventricle or right ventricular outflow patch, aneurysm occurring after right ventriculostomy; the aneurysm may either be a false or a true aneurysm.