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malversation (medicine)


malversation
Evil conduct; fraudulent practices; misbehavior, corruption, or extortion in office.

Origin: F, fr. Malverser to be corrupt in office, fr. L. Male ill + versari to move about, to occupy one's self, vertere to turn. See Malice, and Verse.

Source: Websters Dictionary


alitrunk (medicine)


alitrunk
<zoology> The segment of the body of an insect to which the wings are attached; the thorax.

Origin: L. Ala wing + truncus trunk.

Source: Websters Dictionary