Soemmering, Samuel T. von

Soemmering, Samuel T. von

(sem′ĕr-ing)

Samuel Thomas von Soemmering, Ger. anatomist, 1755–1830.

Soemmering's bone

Marginal process of the malar (zygomatic) bone.

Soemmering's foramen

The fovea centralis retinae.

Soemmering's ring

An annular swelling of the periphery of the lens capsule.

Soemmering's spot

The macula lutea of the retina.