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Fail(money)
fail(2)(dictionary)
too-big-too-fail(money)
fail(1)(dictionary)
Too big too fail(finance)
Fail(finance)
Fianna Fail(encyclopedia)
pass-fail(dictionary)
fail-safe(dictionary)

annular pulley (medicine) and too-big-too-fail (money)


annular pulley (medicine)


annular pulley -->
annular part of fibrous digital sheath


One of the two circular fibrous bands of the fibrous sheaths of the fingers and toes attached to the shaft of the proximal and middle phalanges.

Synonym: pars annularis vaginae fibrosae, annular pulley, annulus of fibrous sheath, ligamentum annulare digitorum.


too-big-too-fail (money)


Definition: [crh] Government practices that protect large banking organizations from the normal discipline of the marketplace because of concerns that such institutions are so important to markets and their posiDefinition: tions so intertwined with those of Other banks that their failure would be unaccrptably disruptive, financially and economically.