See Also: Steinmann pin(medicine)
Steinmann(dictionary)
Steinmann, Fritz(medicine)

batrachian (iou) and Steinmann (iou)


batrachian (iou)



batrachian adjective & noun. M19.
[from mod. Latin Batrachia former name of the order Anura, from Greek batrakheia neut. pl. (sc. zoa animals) of adjective from batrakhos frog: see -AN.]
(Pertaining to, of the Nature or characteristic of) a frog or toad; = ANURAN.

Steinmann (iou)



Steinmann noun. E20.
[Fritz Steinmann (1872-1932), Swiss surgeon.]
Medicine. Steinmann pin, Steinmann's pin, Steinmann's nail, a surgical pin that may be passed through one end of a major bone for traction or setting.