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MESOCARP n.
The middle layer of a pericarp which consists of three distinct or dissimilar layers. Gray.
MESOCEPHALIC a. 3 definitions
Of or pertaining to, or in the region of, the middle of the head; as, the mesocephalic flexure.
MESOCEPHALON n.
The pons Varolii.
MESOCEPHALOUS a.
Mesocephalic.
MESOCOELE; MESOCOELIA n.
The cavity of the mesencephalon; the iter.
MESOCOLON n.
The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the colon. -- Mes`o*col"ic, a.
MESOCORACOID n.
A process from the middle of the coracoid in some animals.
MESOCUNEIFORM; MESOCUNIFORM n.
One of the bones of the tarsus. See 2d Cuneiform.
MESODERM n. 3 definitions
The layer of the blastoderm, between the ectoderm and endoderm; mesoblast. See Illust. of Blastoderm and Ectoderm.
MESODERMAL a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, the mesoderm; as, mesodermal tissues.
MESODERMIC a.
Same as Mesodermal.
MESODONT a.
Having teeth of moderate size.
MESOGASTER n.
ld of peritoneum connecting the stomach with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity; the mesogastrium.
MESOGASTRIC a. 3 definitions
Of or pertaining to the middle region of the abdomen, or of the stomach.
MESOGASTRIUM n. 2 definitions
The mesogaster.
MESOGLEA; MESOGLOEA n.
thin gelatinous tissue separating the ectoderm and endoderm in certain coelenterates. -- Mes`o*gloeal, a.
MESOGNATHOUS a.
Having the jaws slightly projecting; between prognathous and orthognathous. See Gnathic index, under Gnathic.
MESOHEPAR n.
A fold of the peritoneum connecting the liver with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity.
MESOHIPPUS n.
An extinct mammal of the Horse family, but not larger than a sheep, and having three toes on each foot.
MESOLABE n.
An instrument of the ancients for finding two mean proportionals between two given lines, required in solving the problem of the duplication of the cube. Brande & C.
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