lateral radius
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Radius (bone) — Infobox Bone Name = Radius (joint) Latin = GraySubject = 52 GrayPage = 219 Caption = Upper extremity Caption2 = Radius is #1 Articulations = MeshName = Radius MeshNumber = A02.835.232.087.090.700 DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = The radius is the bone … Wikipedia
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus — Bone: Lateral epicondyle of the humerus The Supinator. (Lateral epicondyle labeled at upper right.) … Wikipedia
Radius — In anatomy, the radius is the smaller of the two bones on the thumb side of the forearm. (The bigger one is the ulna). The word radius comes unchanged from the Latin meaning a spoke in a wheel which this bone was thought to resemble. The word… … Medical dictionary
Radius of curvature — Curvature Cur va*ture (k?r v? t?r; 135), n. [L. curvatura. See {Curvate}.] 1. The act of curving, or the state of being bent or curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lateral — Located away from midline; pertaining to the side [Butler, T.H.]. Plate of cirriped shell between carinolateral and rostrum. (Syn. latus) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. Referring to or toward side [Hobbs and Jass, 1988]. (Subclass Cirripedia): ( )… … Crustacea glossary
radius — In cirripeds (Balanomorpha) lateral part of compartment plate adjoining paries, marked off from it by change in direction of growth lines and by depressed exterior surface; overlaps ala of adjoining compartment plate [Moore and McCormick, 1969].… … Crustacea glossary
radius — n.; pl. radii [L. radius, ray] 1. In radially symmetrical animals, the primary axis of symmetry. 2. (ECHINODERMATA: Crinoidea) One of 5 reference planes passing through the polar or central axis and median line. 3. (ARTHROPODA) a. In Crustacea… … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
radius — A straight line from the center of a circle to any point on its circumference, or from the center of a sphere to any point on its surface, and the length of any such line. Also, a long, slightly curved bone, the shorter and thicker of the two… … Glossary of Art Terms
lateral plate — One of the paired, adjacent flaps sometimes present of sternite XIV in females (Fig. 4A) [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Barnacle shell plate: in unstalked form, paired lateral plates, one located either between each… … Crustacea glossary
lateral force variation — the periodic variation of lateral force of a straight free rolling tire which repeats each revolution, at a fixed loaded radius, given mean normal force, constant speed, given inflation pressure and test surface curvature … Mechanics glossary
