azygos — [ azigos ] adj. et n. f. • 1540; gr. azugos « non accouplé » ♦ Anat. Veine azygos, ou n. f. l azygos : importante veine impaire qui relie le système de la veine cave inférieure au tronc de la veine cave supérieure, cheminant au flanc antérieur… … Encyclopédie Universelle
azygos — m. anat. Ácigos. Medical Dictionary. 2011 … Diccionario médico
Azygos — Azygos, die unpaarige Vene, welche in der rechten Brust liegt und die obere und untere Hohlvene verbindet … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
azygos — AZYGÓS adj. invar. v. azigos. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
azygos — 1. An unpaired (azygous) anatomical structure. 2. SYN: a. vein. [G. a priv. + zygon, a yoke] a. continuation (of the inferior vena cava) a congenital anomaly in which the infrahepatic … Medical dictionary
Azygos — In anatomy, azygos, from the Greek άζυξ, refers to a structure that is unpaired. This is relatively unusual, as most elements of anatomy reflect bilateral symmetry. Another term for the same concept is impar.Well known structures incorporating… … Wikipedia
azygos — I. noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, unyoked, from a + zygon yoke more at yoke Date: 1646 an azygos anatomical part II. adjective also azygous Date: 1681 not being one of a pair ; single < an azygos vein … New Collegiate Dictionary
azygos — a̱zygos [aus gr. ἀζυγος (Nebenform von ἀζυξ) = unverbunden]: „unpaarig“ (bes. von Organen und Gefäßen gesagt); z. B. in der Fügung ↑Vena azygos … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
Azygos — neporinis statusas T sritis gyvūnų anatomija, gyvūnų morfologija atitikmenys: lot. Azygos ryšiai: platesnis terminas – pagrindiniai terminai sinonimas – lykinis … Veterinarinės anatomijos, histologijos ir embriologijos terminai
azygos vein — n any of a system of three veins which drain the thoracic wall and much of the abdominal wall and which form a collateral circulation when either the inferior or superior vena cava is obstructed esp a vein that receives blood from the right half… … Medical dictionary