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Definition of Cribriform
1. a. Resembling, or having the form of, a sieve; pierced with holes; as, the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone; a cribriform compress.
Definition of Cribriform
1. Adjective. Perforated, as in the manner of a sieve. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cribriform
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Cribriform
1. Sievelike; containing many perforations. Synonym: cribrate, polyporous. Origin: L. Cribrum, a sieve, + forma, form (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cribriform
Literary usage of Cribriform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The cribriform fascia adheres closely both to the superficial fascia and to the
... It is not till the cribriform fascia has been cleared away that the ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1870)
"The cribriform fascia adheres closely both to the superficial fascia and the
fascia lata, ... It is not till the cribriform fascia has been cleared away, ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1873)
"... not only in the swollen intra-ocular end of the nerve, but at the cribriform
fascia, and throughout the entire nerve-trunk behind it, as far ая it was ..."
4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"... horizontal or cribriform plate, forming part of the base of the cranium; a
perpendicular plate, constituting part of the nasal septum; and two lateral ..."
5. A Manual of dissection and practical anatomy by William Thomas Eckley (1903)
"Posterior superior cribriform area, with (40 openings for nerve- ... Crest which
separates the anterior and posterior inferior cribriform areas. 7. ..."
6. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Body by John Bell, Charles Bell (1829)
"cribriform plate. nerves, and give them an opportunity of expanding into the ...
The cribriform PLATE is exceedingly delicate and thin, lies horizontally ..."
7. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1903)
"Some present a cribriform appearance, and some are much -depressed below the
surrounding surface. On the thighs the scars are very numerous and smaller. ..."
8. Anatomical Names: Especially the Basle Nomina Anatomica ("BNA") by Albert Chauncey Eycleshymer, Daniel Martin Schoemaker, Roy Lee Moodie, Wilhelm His (1917)
"... of superficial fascia ut femur—49:69 —• cribriform, of transversal fascia—
... sclerae—95:24 = cribriform lamina of sclera — of cricoid cartilage—58:37 ..."
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