See Also: Gastrodiscus hominis(medicine)
Ishtar(encyclopedia)
Ishtar Airlines(tourism)
Ishtar Gate(encyclopedia)
Ishtar Airlines flights(tourism)
poliovirus hominis(medicine)
polyomavirus hominis 1(medicine)
polyomavirus hominis 2(medicine)
Blastocystis hominis(health)
mycoplasma hominis(medicine)

Ishtar Gate (sh) and Gastrodiscus hominis (medicine)


Ishtar Gate (sh)




Enormous burnt-brick double entryway built in the ancient city of Babylon งใ 575 BC.

The gate was more than 38 ft (12 m) high and was decorated with glazed brick reliefs. Through the gatehouse ran the stone-and brick-paved Processional Way. Some 120 brick lions lined the street and some 575 dragons and bulls, in 13 rows, adorned the gate.


Gastrodiscus hominis (medicine)


Gastrodiscus hominis -->
Gastrodiscoides hominis


A species of trematode sometimes found in the intestinal canal of man in India, Southeast Asia, and China; its normal host is the pig.

Synonym: Gastrodiscus hominis.

Origin: Gastro-+ G. Diskos, disk; L. Homo, gen. Hominis, man