Definition of Arcus

1. Noun. A whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea.

Exact synonyms: Arcus Senilis
Generic synonyms: Cornea

Definition of Arcus

1. an arch-shaped cloud [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Arcus

1. Synonym: arch. Origin: L. A bow (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arcus

arcuate line of rectus sheath
arcuate nuclei
arcuate nucleus
arcuate nucleus of thalamus
arcuate popliteal ligament
arcuate pubic ligament
arcuate scotoma
arcuate uterus
arcuate veins of kidney
arcuate vein of the kidney
arcuate zone
arcuation
arcuation
arcuations
arcus (current term)
arcus (current term)
arcuses
arcus adiposus
arcus alveolaris mandibulae
arcus alveolaris maxillae
arcus anterior atlantis
arcus aortae
arcus cartilaginis cricoideae
arcus cornealis
arcus costalis
arcus costarum
arcus dentalis inferior
arcus dentalis superior
arcus ductus thoracici
arcus glossopalatinus

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