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avatar (medicine)


avatar


1. The descent of a deity to earth, and his incarnation as a man or an animal; chiefly associated with the incarnations of Vishnu.

2. Incarnation; manifestation as an object of worship or admiration.

Origin: Skr. Avatara descent; ava from + root t to cross, pass over.

Source: Websters Dictionary


compressible cavernous bodies (medicine)


compressible cavernous bodies
Submucous venous plexuses found at the level of the pharyngoesophageal junction and anal canal, which assist in reducing or obliterating the lumen.