GLOSSARY 



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Symphysis, growth together. 



Syn-, with ; together with, 

 (union or harmony may be 

 implied). 



Synarthrosis, literally, a ' to- 

 gether with ' (direct) joint. 



Synchondrosis, ' with cartilage.' 



Syndesmosis, ' with a band ' or 

 ' ligament.' 



Synovia, resemblance to the 

 white of an egg. 



Taenia, a band or ribbon. 



Talus, a die (pi. dice) ; the ankle- 

 bone. 



Tapetum, a carpet or coverlet. 



Tarsus, a broad flat surface ; the 

 instep. 



Tectorius, pertaining to a cover. 



Tegmen, a covering. 



Tegmentum, a covering. 



Tela, a web. 



Telencephaion, the end-brain. 



Temporal, pertaining to time. 



Tendon, from tendo, ' I stretch.' 



Tentorium, a tent. 



Tenuis, slender, small. 



Teres, rounded. 



Testis, a witness. 



Thalameneephalon, the bed- 

 chamber-brain, or inter-brain. 



Thalamus, a bed-chamber, situ- 

 ated between two other rooms ; 

 a marriage-bed. 



Theca, a cover, case, or sheath. 



Thenar, pertaining to the palm. 



Thorax, the breast or chest ; a 

 breast-plate. 



Thymus, thyme. 



Thyroid, like a shield. 



Tibia, a pipe or flute ; the shin- 

 bone. 



Tinea, a small fish, perhaps the 

 tench. 



Torcular, a wine-press (twisting 

 is implied). 



Torus, a protuberance. 



Trabecuia, a little beam. 



Trachea ('rough '), the wind-pipe. 



Trachelo-, belonging to the neck. 



Tragus, a goat. 



Trapezium, a table ; a four-sided 

 figure, no two sides of which 

 are parallel to one another. 



Trefoil, having three leaves. 



Triceps, having three heads. 



Trigeminus, threefold, triple. 



Trigonocephalus, a triangular 

 head. 



Trigonum, a triangle ; triangular. 



Triquetrum, three-cornered ; tri- 

 angular. 



Triticea, wheaten. 



Trochanter, from a Greek verb 

 meaning ' I roll, turn, or 

 revolve.' 



Trochlea, the wheel of a pulley. 



Trochlear, pulley-shaped. 



Trochlearthrosis, a pulley-joint. 



Trochoides, wheel-like. 



Tuba, a trum.pet. 



Tubarius, pertaining to a trumpet. 



Tubercle, a small swelling. 



Tuberosity, an exaggerated 

 tubercle. 



Turbinate, whirled or coiled ; 

 like a top. 



Turbo, a whirl or coil ; a top. 



Turcica, Turkish. 



Tympanum, a drum. 



Ulna, the elbow. 



Umbilicus, the nave!. 



Umbo, a boss or knob. 



Unciform, hook-like. 



Uncinate, furnished with a hook. 



Ungual, relating to a nail. 



Unguis, a nail. 



Unicornis, one-homed. 



Urachus, urine-holder. 



Ur6ter, from a Greek verb mean- 

 ing ' I pass urine.' 



Urethra, the canal by which 

 urine is passed. 



Uriniferous, urine-carrying. 



Uterus, the womb or. matrix. 



