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Definition of Canalicular
1. Adjective. Relating to or like or having a canaliculus.
Definition of Canalicular
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a canaliculus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Canalicular
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Canalicular
1. Relating to a canaliculus. Origin: L. Canaliculus, small channel, dim. Fr. Canalis, canal, + suffix -ar, pertaining to (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Canalicular
Literary usage of Canalicular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Anatomy of the Lymphatic System by Edward Klein (1875)
"Sikorsky maintains that the lacunae of the interalveolar lymph-canalicular system
stand in direct communication with the alveolar cavities by means of fine ..."
2. The Breast: its anomalies, its diseases, and their treatment by John Blair Deaver, Joseph McFarland, Leon Herman (1917)
"When the increased peri-ductal tissue surrounds the tubule concentrically, the
tumor may be called peri-canalicular fibroma; when it grows more rapidly ..."
3. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1903)
"canalicular skeleton more or less fully developed ; aperture a V-shaped line of
... a canalicular skeleton and complex canal-system in the higher forms ..."
4. A Hand-book of Post-mortem Examinations and of Morbid Anatomy by Francis Delafield (1872)
"The intra-canalicular growths are tufts composed of connective tissue fibres and
cells, ... The extra-canalicular part of the growth consists of connective ..."
5. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1880)
"In some of these lacunar membranes, canalicular membranes broken off short were
observed in such a position that the broken end of the tube could he looked ..."
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