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angulus

[ang´gu-lus] (pl. an´guli) (L.)

angle; used in names of anatomic structures or landmarks.

An·gle

(ang'gĕl),

Edward Hartley, U.S. orthodontist, 1855-1930. See: Angle classification of malocclusion.

an·gle (θ),

(ang'gl), [TA]

The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by converging lines or planes. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; for example, axioincisal, distobuccal, labiogingival, linguogingival (2), mesiogingival, and proximobuccal.

Synonym(s): angulus [TA]

[L. angulus]

angulus

/an·gu·lus/ (ang´gu-lus) pl. an´guli [L.] angle; used in names of anatomic structures or landmarks.

incisura angularis

An abrupt indentation of the gastric wall along the lesser curvature, located between the proximal 2/3 and distal 1/3, marking the imaginary junction between the antrum and body.

an·gle

(ang'gĕl) [TA]

The figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For specific angles, see the descriptive term, e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal, labiogingival, linguogingival (2), mesiogingival, proximobuccal.
Synonym(s): angulus [TA] .

[L. angulus]

angulus

pl. anguli [L.] angle; used in names of anatomical structures or landmarks.

angulus soleae

see sole angle.

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cert nostrate Principe nusquam praesentius Balsamum, nusquam benignius, soluens obstupefactos artus, atque exhilarans, tumentibus iam venis, arterijs micantibus, spiritibusque tabellarijs laetum hunc nuncium vbique deferentibus, vt nullus sit angulus corporis, nulla venula, vbi non adsit CAROLVS.

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