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trabeculectomy (medicine)


trabeculectomy
<procedure> Any surgical procedure for treatment of glaucoma by means of puncture or reshaping of the trabecular meshwork. It includes goniotomy, trabeculotomy, and laser perforation.


nucleus ventromedialis hypothalami (medicine)


nucleus ventromedialis hypothalami -->
ventromedial nucleus of hypothalamus
<anatomy> A circumscript ovoid group of small neurons in the medial zone of the tuberal region of the hypothalamus. Bilateral destruction of this nucleus in the rat leads to severe obesity. It receives numerous fibres from the amygdala via the terminal stria; its efferent connections are obscure.

Synonym: nucleus ventromedialis hypothalami.