|
|
Definition of Crusta
1. n. A crust or shell.
Definition of Crusta
1. a hard coating [n CRUSTAE]
Medical Definition of Crusta
1. Synonym: crust. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crusta
Literary usage of Crusta
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, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"Fibres of the crusta.—These are—(1) the upward continuations of the fibres of
the pyramids, pyramidal tract, which in passing through the pons are known as ..."
2. Manual of Human and Comparative Histology by Salomon Stricker, Henry Power (1872)
"248, through the posterior extremity of the third ventricle, the area of the
transverse section of the crusta has become, ..."
3. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Edward Albert Sharpey-Schäfer, George Dancer Thane, Johnson Symington (1893)
"and this groove serves to indicate the separation between the more prominent
ventral part of the peduncle (pes s. basis s. crusta ..."
4. Elements of Entomology: Prepared for the Use of Schools and Colleges by William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger, Henri Milne-Edwards, Achille Comté (1845)
"The body of crusta'ceans is composed of a succession of rings more or less distinct.
... What description of animals constitute the class of crusta'cea ? 3. ..."
5. A Treatise on the Diseases of Children: With Directions for the Management by Michael Underwood, Marshall Hall (1835)
"And it is remarkable in this eruption, that howsoever thick and long- continued
the scabs may be, the crusta-lactea never excoriates, nor leaves any scar on ..."
6. The Anatomy of the Central Nervous Organs in Health and Disease by Heinrich Obersteiner (1890)
"(5) The layer limiting the crusta on its dorsal side towards the ... (6) The
portion of the crusta which remains as the proper continuation upwards of the ..."
7. A Text-book of mental diseases: With Special Reference to the Pathological by William Bevan Lewis (1890)
"In the crusta we recognise the pyramidal tract as occupying the inner, middle
third, and the portion behind and between these areas, ..."
Other Resources:
