See Also: intertubercular plane(medicine)
intertubercular line(medicine)
intertubercular sulcus(medicine)
intertubercular bursitis(medicine)
intertubercular groove(medicine)
intertubercular sheath(medicine)
plane(1)(dictionary)
Plane(medicine)
plane(2)(dictionary)
eye-ear plane(medicine)

twayblade (iou) and intertubercular plane (medicine)


twayblade (iou)



twayblade noun. L16.
[from TWAY + BLADE noun, translating medieval Latin bifolium.]
Any of various orchids constituting the genus Listera, with two nearly opposite broad stem-leaves and greenish flowers; esp. L. ovata (in full common twayblade), of woods and grassland, and L. cordata (in full lesser twayblade), of mountain moors. L16.
In N. America, any of various orchids of the genus Liparis, with two leaves springing from the root. E19.

intertubercular plane (medicine)


intertubercular plane


A horizontal plane passing through the iliac tubercles.

Synonym: planum intertuberculare.