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white line(medicine)
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monophonic (iou) and white line of anal canal (medicine)


monophonic (iou)



monophonic adjective. E19.
[from MONO- + Greek phone sound + -IC.]
Of an alphabet: phonetic. Only in E19.
Music. = HOMOPHONIC 1. Also, having a simple melodic line predominating over Other parts. L19.
Of sound recording and reproduction: involving only one channel, so that the sound output seems to come from a single source; = MONAURAL adjective 2. Opp. STEREOPHONIC. M20.
monophonically adverb M20.

white line of anal canal (medicine)


white line of anal canal


A bluish pink, narrow, wavy zone in the mucosa of the anal canal below the pectinate line at the level of the interval between the subcutaneous part of the external sphincter and the lower border of the internal sphincter, said to be palpable.

Synonym: Hilton's white line.