See Also: tuber cinereum(medicine)
tuberculum cinereum(medicine)
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tuber of vermis(medicine)
tuber omentale(medicine)
tuber parietale(medicine)

mezzanine (iou) and tuber cinereum (medicine)


mezzanine (iou)



mezzanine noun & adjective. E18.
[French from Italian mezzanino dim. of mezzano middle, medium, from Latin medianus MEDIAN.]
A. noun.
A low storey between two others in a building, usu. between the ground floor and the floor above. E18.
b. Theatrical. A floor beneath the stage, from which the traps are worked. M19.
c. The lowest gallery in a theatre or cinema; a dress circle. N. Amer. E20.
New Yorker I was in a movie house, fairly plush, in a sort of mezzanine, or balcony.
A small window at the level of a mezzanine or attic. M18.
b. adjective.
Designating an intermediate floor, storey, etc. M19.
Commerce. Designating unsecured, higher-yielding loans that are subordinate to bank loans and secured loans but rank above equity. L20.
Observer Before..1983, potential raiders looked to venture capitalists..to provide mezzanine finance.

tuber cinereum (medicine)


tuber cinereum
Layer of gray matter in the hypothalamus that also forms part of the floor of the third ventricle.