- pacchionian
- Attributed to or described by Antonio Pacchioni (1665–1726).
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pac·chi·o·ni·an (pah″ke-oґne-ən) named for Antonio Pacchioni, Italian anatomist, 1665–1726.
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pacchionian body — pac·chi·o·ni·an body .pak ē ō nē ən n ARACHNOID GRANULATION Pac·chi·o·ni .päk ē ō nē Antonio (1665 1726) Italian anatomist. Pacchioni wrote several papers on the structure and function of the dura mater. In 1705 he published his major treatise on … Medical dictionary
pacchionian body — |pakē|ōnēən noun or pacchionian corpuscle Usage: sometimes capitalized P Etymology: Antonio Pacchioni died 1726 Italian anatomist + English an : a small whitish process that is one of the enlarged villi of the arachnoid membrane of the brain… … Useful english dictionary
pacchionian corpuscle — noun see pacchionian body … Useful english dictionary
pacchionian — pac·chi·o·ni·an … English syllables
Pacchionian — … Useful english dictionary
pacchionian bodies — granulationes arachnoideae … Medical dictionary
pacchionian corpuscles — granulationes arachnoideae … Medical dictionary
pacchionian depressions — foveolae granulares … Medical dictionary
pacchionian granulations — granulationes arachnoideae … Medical dictionary
Pacchionian body — see arachnoid villus [A. Pacchioni (1665–1726), Italian anatomist] … The new mediacal dictionary
