palmate folds

palmate folds
plicae palmatae.

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  • lyra — A lyre shaped structure. [L. and G. lyre] l. davidis, lyre of David obsolete terms for commissura fornicis. l. uterina SYN: palmate folds of cervical canal, under fold. * * * ly·ra lī rə n HIPPOCAMPAL COMMISSURE …   Medical dictionary

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