See Also: frenulum of ileocaecal valve(medicine)
myope(dictionary)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Ileocaecal(medicine)
ileocaecal opening(medicine)
ileocaecal fold(medicine)
ileocaecal eminence(medicine)
ileocaecal orifice(medicine)
ileocaecal valve(medicine)
ileocaecal junction(medicine)

frenulum of ileocaecal valve (medicine) and myope (iou)


frenulum of ileocaecal valve (medicine)


frenulum of ileocaecal valve


A fold, more evident in cadavers, running from the junction of the two commissures of the ileocaecal valve on either side along the inner wall of the caecocolic junction.

Synonym: frenulum valvae ileocaecalis, frenulum of Morgagni, Morgagni's frenum, Morgagni's retinaculum.


myope (iou)



myope noun & adjective. E18.
[French, from Latin myop-, myops from Greek muops: see MYOPIA.]
A. noun. A short-sighted person. E18.
fig.: O. W. Holmes Intellectual myopes, near-sighted specialists.
b. adjective. Myopic. L19.