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Definition of Meatuses
1. meatus [n] - See also: meatus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meatuses
Literary usage of Meatuses
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)
"... from the internal maxillary, which supplies the mucous membrane covering the
spongy bones, the meatuses, and septum : the inferior artery of the septum, ..."
2. Lippincott's Medical dictionary: A Complete Vocabulary of the Terms Used in by Ryland W. Greene, Joseph Thomas (1906)
"... bones and the three meatuses; b, 6, openings of the Eustachian tubes; c, ...
openings by which communication is had with the superior meatuses of the ..."
3. Practical Anatomy a Manual of Dissections by Christopher Heath (1877)
"The meatuses of the nose on the left side (from Wilson). Frontal bone. /.
Middle turbinate bone. Na-;,l bone. Crista galli of the ethmoid. ..."
4. Illustrations of Dissections: In a Series of Original Colored Plates the by George Viner Ellis, George Henry Ford (1882)
"SPONGY BONES AND THE meatuses. Three curved bones, Fig. i., project into the
nasal cavity from the outer wall; they are named from their form spongy or ..."