See Also: belemnite(dictionary)
belemnite(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
medicine man(encyclopedia)
medicine man(dictionary)
medicine(1)(dictionary)
medicine(2)(dictionary)
medicine(encyclopedia)

deep cortex (medicine) and belemnite (medicine)


deep cortex (medicine)


deep cortex -->
paracortex
<anatomy> Mid cortical region of lymph node, area that is particularly depleted of T lymphocytes in thymectomised animals and is referred to as the thymus dependent area.


belemnite (medicine)


belemnite
<paleontology> A conical calcareous fossil, tapering to a point at the lower extremity, with a conical cavity at the Other end, where it is ordinarily broken; but when perfect it contains a small chambered cone, called the phragmocone, prolonged, on one side, into a delicate concave blade; the thunderstone. It is the internal shell of a cephalopod related to the sepia, and belonging to an extinct family. The belemnites are found in rocks of the Jurassic and Cretaceous ages.

Origin: Gr. Dart, fr. Dart, fr. To throw: cf. F. Belemnite.

Source: Websters Dictionary