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Definition of Tectorial
1. a. Of or pertaining to covering; -- applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.
Definition of Tectorial
1. Adjective. serving to cover something ¹
2. Adjective. of or pertaining to the tectorium ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tectorial
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Tectorial
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tectorial
Literary usage of Tectorial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1922)
"The development of the tectorial membrane has been restudied by Prentiss and Hardesty
... Van der Stricht confirms Prentiss' observation that the tectorial ..."
2. An Introduction to neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1918)
"The development of the tectorial membrane has been restudied by Prentiss and Hardesty
... Van der Stricht confirms Prentiss' observation that the tectorial ..."
3. An Introduction to Neurology by Charles Judson Herrick (1918)
"The development of the tectorial membrane has been restudied by Prentiss and Hardesty
... Van der Stricht confirms Prentiss' observation that the tectorial ..."
4. A Textbook of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The organ of Corti is overhung by a peculiar structure projecting from the
vestibular lip of the spiral lamina, and known as the tectorial membrane, ..."
5. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1891)
"The organ of Corti is overhung by a peculiar structure projecting from the
vestibular lip of the spiral lamina, and known as the tectorial membrane, ..."
6. A Text Book of Physiology by Michael Foster (1900)
"The organ of Corti is overhung by a peculiar structure projecting from the
vestibular lip of the spiral lamina, and known as the tectorial membrane, ..."
7. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"... outer hair cells occupy a series of apertures in a net-like membrane, the
reticular membrane, and the entire organ is covered by the tectorial membrane. ..."