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Definition of Apices
1. n. pl. See Apex.
Definition of Apices
1. Noun. (plural of apex) ¹
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Definition of Apices
1. apex [n] - See also: apex
Medical Definition of Apices
1. Plural of apex. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apices
Literary usage of Apices
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"When arrived at maturity they possess the faculty of producing from their apices
or also from tho articuli the spermatia, one at a time, though many in ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1903)
"Tidal percussion, as it is termed by Dr. Philip, has been practised for many
years, and consists in percussion over the apices, or for that matter over ..."
3. Radio-diagnosis of Pleuro-pulmonary Affection by François Barjon (1918)
"He ought to ascertain particularly the condition of the apices, hilus, sinuses,
... Examination of the apices.—In general the apices of the lungs are less ..."
4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"They occur at the apices of the finer FIG. 8.— Transition cells where effect of
osmic acid has been less pronounced. X 300. tracheal twigs, ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1885)
"... expansion only one inch ; increase of vocal fremitus at apices, especially
the left; under clavicle on this side faint broncho-cavernous respiration can ..."