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nucleus supraopticus hypothalami (medicine)


nucleus supraopticus hypothalami -->
supraoptic nucleus of hypothalamus


A large-celled neurosecretory nucleus in the hypothalamus, located over the lateral border of the optic tract, from which the supraopticohypophysial tract arises; its neurons produce and transport vasopressin released into the General circulation from the axon terminals in the supraopticohypophysial tract.

Synonym: nucleus supraopticus hypothalami, supraoptic nucleus.


resurrection (iou)



resurrection noun & verb. ME.
[Old & mod. French resurrection from late Latin resurrectio(n-), from Latin resurrect- pa. ppl stem of resurgere: see RESURGE, -ION.]
A. noun.
Christian Church. (Also Resurrection.) The rising of Christ from the dead. Also (chiefly Hist.), a church-festival commemorating this. ME.
J. Tait The men that condemned Christ were the first to be made aware of His resurrection.
b. A dramatic, pictorial, or Other representation of the resurrection of Christ. ME.
Christian Church. The rising of the dead at the Last Judgement. ME.
P. Carey Mrs. Cousins believed in the resurrection of the dead.
Revival from disuse, inactivity, or decay; restoration to vogue or memory; an instance of this. LME.
S. Rushdie Played in the room.., this conversation overwhelms her, this electronic resurrection.
A resurrected thing. rare. L18.
Exhumation. Chiefly in resurrection man below. L18.
Comb.: resurrection body Christian Church the form in which a person will appear at the Last Judgement; resurrection fern any of several ferns which survive drought, esp. Polypodium polypodioides, of tropical and warm-temperate America; resurrection man Hist. = body-snatcher s.v. BODY noun; resurrection plant any of several plants which appear dead during drought but revive when moistened; esp. (a) a Californian clubmoss, Selaginella lepidophylla; (b) the rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica.
b. verb trans. Cause to resurrect. rare. M17.
resurrectional adjective of, pertaining to, or concerned with resurrection M19.
resurrectioner noun (rare) = resurrectionist (a) E19.
resurrectionist noun (a) Hist. a body-snatcher; a resurrection man; (b) gen. a person who resurrects something (lit. & fig.); (c) a believer in resurrection: L18.
resurrectionize verb trans. (now rare) resurrect E19.