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GLOSSARY 



Ginglymus, a hinge. 

 Glabella, without hair ; smooth. 

 Gladiolus, a small sword. 

 Glenoid, like a shallow socket. 

 Globosus^ round or spherical. 

 Globus, a globe or sphere. 

 Glomerulus, a small ball of 



thread. 

 Glosso-, pertaining to the tongue. 

 Glottis, the mouthpiece of a 



flute. 

 Gluteal, pertaining to the buttock. 

 Gnathic, per taming to the jaw. 

 Gnathion, the jaw. 

 Gomphosis, a bolting together. 

 Gonion, an angle. 

 Gracilis, slender. 

 Grisea, grey. 

 Gubernaculum, a rudder. 

 Gula, the gullet. 

 Gustatory, pertaining to taste. 

 Guttural, pertaining to the throat . 

 Gyrus, a circle ; a crook. 



Habenula, a small rein. 



Hallux, the great toe. 



Ham, see p. 440 (footnote). 



Hamular, hook-shaped. 



Harmonia, a fitting together. 



Haustrum, a machine for draw- 

 ing water. 



Helicine, spiral. 



Helicotrema, hole of a spiral. 



Helix, a coil or spiral. 



Hemorrhoidal, pertaining to 

 hemorrhoids or piles. 



Hepar, the liver. 



Hepatic, pertaining to the liver. 



Hernia, a sprout ; a rupture. 



Hiatus, a gap. 



Hilum, a little thing, a trifle. 



Hippocampus, a seahorse. 



Hircina, pertaining to a goat. 



Homodynamic, having the. same 

 force or value. 



Homogenesis, one and the same 

 generation. 



Homologous, agreeing in position 

 or structure. 



Humerus, the upper part of the 



arm ; the shoulder. 

 Hyaline, glassy. 

 Hyaloid, like glass. 

 Hydatid, a watery vesicle. 

 Hydrocele, a watery tumour. 

 Hymen, a thin skin or membrane. 

 Hyoid, like the Greek letter 



upsilon. 

 Hypo-, beneath or under. 

 Hypophysis, ' grow beneath.' 

 Hypothenar, beneath the palm 



of the hand. 



Ileum, implying twists or coils. 



Ilium, the flank. 



Ima, lowest. 



Impar, dissimilar (in number), 

 unequal. 



Incisivus, cutting into. 



Infundibulum, a funnel. 



Infundibuliform, funnel-shaped. 



Inguinal, pertaining to the groin. 



Inion, literally, the occiput. 



Innominatum, unnamed. 



Insula, an island. 



Intercalary, inserted. 



Internodium, between two joints. 



Interpositum, placed between. 



Interstitial, belonging to inter- 

 stices or small intervals sepa- 

 rating the minute parts of 

 bodies. 



Iris, the rainbow. 



Ischiatic, pertaining to the hip. 



Ischium, the hip. 



Iter, a passage or road. 



Jejunum, empty. 



Jugal, yolking. 



Jugular, pertaining to the throat. 



Jugum, a yolk. 



Labrum, a basin. 

 Lachrymal, pertaining to tears. 

 Laciniosum, full of folds, in- 

 dented, jagged. 

 Lacteal, pertaining to milk. 

 Lactiferous, milk-carrying. 



