Medical Definition of Ansate
1. In the shape of a loop or arc. Synonym: ansate. Origin: L. Ansa, handle, + forma, shape (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ansate
Literary usage of Ansate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Magnesium 1,8-ansate (12.93 g, 0.042 mol) was suspended in 125 ml of acetone,
... Magnesium 2,6-ansate.* A mixture of 50 g (0.214 mol) of ..."
2. Review of Neurology and Psychiatry (1905)
"I will first describe the compensatory ansate fissure. Common to many members of
the Carnivore family, in Felis and Canis, it occurs as an isolated ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1884)
"The outline of the injured cortex starts a little behind the crucial sulcus,
passes backward across the anterior end of what appears to be the ansate ..."
4. Histological Studies on the Localisation of Cerebral Function by Alfred Walter Campbell (1905)
"... the magnificent collection of brains in the Royal College of Surgeons' Museum,
I notice that J.)r Elliot Smith credits the ansate fissure with becoming ..."
5. The Contemporary Review (1878)
"Christ was crucified on a three-armed cross, or to know what the exact meaning
of the Egyptian ansate cross may be. It is now admitted that the ansate cross ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1880)
"and of the ansate (an.), with the lateral or coronal (cor.), or both. The junction
of the cruciate (F. cr.), with the splenial (F. »p. ..."
7. History of Greece, and of the Greek People, from the Earliest Times to the by Sir John Pentland Mahaffy, Victor Duruy, M. M. Ripley (1892)
"1 Hoplite fighting, one knee on the ground, with spear and shield ; in the field,
an ansate cross and the name Tarsos in Aramaic legend. ..."
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