See Also: Fleischer-Strumpell ring(medicine)
Dioecia(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Fleischer, Bruno(medicine)
Fleischer's vortex(medicine)
Fleischer's ring(medicine)
Fleischer, Max and Dave(encyclopedia)
Kayser-Fleischer ring(medicine)
Kayser-Fleischer ring(dictionary)
Strumpell's reflex(medicine)

Fleischer-Strumpell ring (medicine) and Dioecia (medicine)


Fleischer-Strumpell ring (medicine)


Fleischer-Strumpell ring -->
Kayser-Fleischer ring


A greenish yellow pigmented ring encircling the cornea just within the corneoscleral margin, seen in hepatolenticular degeneration, due to copper deposited in Descemet's membrane.

Synonym: Fleischer-Strumpell ring.


Dioecia (medicine)


dioecia


1. <botany> A Linnaean class of plants having the stamens and pistils on different plants.

2. <marine biology> A subclass of gastropod mollusks in which the sexes are separate. It includes most of the large marine species, like the conchs, cones, and cowries.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. = twice + a house.