pedicle
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Some time after the pedicle reached its intended destination, he quit medicine, bounced around a series of Buddhist monasteries in India, changed his name to Jivaka and settled down to write his autobiography.
From New York Times • May 10, 2022
Each paired transverse process projects laterally and arises from the junction point between the pedicle and lamina.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Each pedicle forms one of the lateral sides of the vertebral arch.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The treatment given is to fit a "nose pedicle" – flesh taken off the man's chest, rolled into a tube and sewn on to the face – and to wait to see if it takes.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2012
The pedicle is slender, smooth, and transparent, and branches sparsely at its distal extremity.
From Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 by Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan)
