See Also: Breschet's hiatus(medicine)
Breschet's bones(medicine)
Breschet's canals(medicine)
Breschet's sinus(medicine)
Breschet's vein(medicine)
Breschet, Gilbert(medicine)
hiatus(dictionary)
hiatus(dictionary)
Hiatus(medicine)
hiatus semilunaris(medicine)

orthorhombic (iou) and Breschet's hiatus (medicine)


orthorhombic (iou)



orthorhombic adjective. M19.
[from ORTHO- + RHOMBIC.]
Crystallography. Designating or pertaining to a crystal system in which the three axes are mutually at right angles and of unequal length.

Breschet's hiatus (medicine)


Breschet's hiatus -->
helicotrema
<anatomy> The opening by which the two scalae communicate at the top of the cochlea of the ear.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr, a helix + a hole.

Source: Websters Dictionary