Protrusion
121Keratoconus — Cone shaped cornea with the apex of the cone being forward. Also called conical cornea. * * * A conical protrusion of the cornea caused by thinning of the stroma; usually bilateral. SEE ALSO: Fleischer ring, Munson sign. SYN: conical cornea.… …
122Spina bifida cystica — A bony defect in the vertebral column that causes a cleft in that column. The meningeal membranes that cover the spinal cord and part of the spinal cord protrude through this cleft, and are clearly visible. The opening can be surgically repaired …
123eventration — 1. Protrusion of omentum and/or intestine through an opening in the abdominal wall. SYN: evisceration (4). 2. Removal of the contents of the abdominal cavity. [L. e, out, + venter, belly] e. of the diaphragm …
124staphyloma — A bulging of the cornea or sclera containing uveal tissue. [staphylo + G. oma, tumor] anterior s. a bulging near the anterior pole of the eyeball. SYN: corneal s.. anular s. a s. extending around the …
125Conspiracy (Star Trek: The Next Generation) — Conspiracy Star Trek: The Next Generation episode Dexter Remmick s host body and queen parasite are destroyed by Picard and Riker …
126Cosmopterix callichalca — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda …
127Cosmopterix damnosa — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda …
128Cosmopterix euanthe — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda …
