See Also: Haller's annulus(medicine)
Haller cell(medicine)
Haller, Albrecht von(medicine)
Haller's vas aberrans(medicine)
Haller's unguis(medicine)
Haller's tripod(medicine)
Haller's rete(medicine)
Haller's plexus(medicine)
Haller's line(medicine)
Haller's ansa(medicine)

Chimera (sh) and Haller's annulus (medicine)


Chimera (sh)




In Greek mythology, a fire-breathing female monster.

Its foreparts resembled a lion, its middle a goat, and its hindquarters a dragon. It devastated the land around Caria and Lycia until it was killed by Bellerophon. The word is now often used to denote a fantasy or a figment of the imagination.


Haller's annulus (medicine)


Haller's annulus -->
Haller's insula


A doubling of the thoracic duct for part of its course through the thorax.

Synonym: Haller's annulus.