See Also: accessory tubercle(medicine)
accessory portion of spinal accessory nerve(medicine)
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bus stop(dictionary)
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stop-needle (medicine) and accessory tubercle (medicine)


stop-needle (medicine)


stop-needle


A surgical needle, with the eye at the tip, the shank of which has a projecting shelf to arrest the needle when it has passed the desired distance through the tissues.


accessory tubercle (medicine)


accessory tubercle -->
accessory process


A small apophysis at the posterior part of the base of the transverse process of each of the lumbar vertebrae.

Synonym: processus accessorius, accessory tubercle.