Definition of Saccules

1. saccule [n] - See also: saccule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Saccules

saccular
saccular aneurysm
saccular bronchiectasis
saccular gland
saccular nerve
saccular spot
sacculate
sacculated
sacculated pleurisy
sacculation
sacculation of colon
sacculations
saccule
saccule and utricle
saccule of larynx
saccules (current term)
sacculi
sacculina
sacculocochlear
sacculoutricular
sacculus
sacculus alveolaris
sacculus communis
sacculus endolymphaticus
sacculus lacrimalis
sacculus laryngis
sacculus proprius
sacculus vestibuli
saccus
saccus conjunctivae

Literary usage of Saccules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Anatomical and histological dissection of the human ear: In the Normal by Adam Politzer (1892)
"The saccules of the vestibule consist of a fibrillar layer of connective tissue, with a structureless homogeneous hyaline membrane, and of an epithelial ..."

2. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1891)
"On the left the saccules are withdrawn, on the right pn> ... 6s, movable appendages (coxal spurs), muscle of the same and of the protrusible saccules (ali« ..."

3. A Student's Text-book of Zoology by Adam Sedgwick, Joseph Jackson Lister, Arthur Everett Shipley (1909)
"Circular muscles of body-wall lie inside the longitudinal muscles. Genital pleurae and lateral septa of trunk coelom absent. External liver saccules present ..."

4. A Treatise on Diseases of the Joints by Richard Barwell (1881)
"These secondary saccules are always extravascular, but generally contain a watery alkaline fluid, and when secretion is active, . ..."

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