 | Henry McMurtrie - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1847 - 268 pages
...brain and spinal marrow, the Tunica arachnoidea, so called from its cobweb-like tissue. AR'BOR VI'T^E, Anat., Lat., arbor, a tree, and vita, life. Tree of...portion of the circumference of a circle. AR'CIFORM, Anat.,Gr., axpa (aAra),top, and /topi)i,j (morphe), form. A term applied to the direction of the fibres... | |
 | Calvin Cutter - Anatomy - 1852 - 502 pages
...Reeembiing a spider's web. A thin mem brane tliat coven the brain. AR'BOR. [L.] A tree. jjriorm&r. The tree of life. A term applied to a part of the cerebellum. AR'TE-RY. [Gr. arip, afr, air, end norm, LCrco, to keep ; because the ancients thought that the arteries... | |
 | Calvin Cutter - 1872 - 410 pages
...Resembling a spider's web. A thin membrane that covers the brain. AR/BOR. [LJ A tree. Arbor vitte. The tree of life. A term applied to a part of the cerebellum. AR/TE-RT. [Gr. ai}p, af.r, air, and 307 308 GLOSSARY. tcreo, to keep ; because the ancients thought... | |
 | John Clarence Cutter - Anatomy - 1888 - 408 pages
...oracW, a spider, and eido*, form.] Resembling a spider's web. Aybor. [L.] A tree. Arbor Fifce, the tree of life, — a term applied to a part of the cerebellum. A're-as. The spaces or portions of an organ or system. A-re'o-lar. (22.) [L. area, a void place, an... | |
 | John Clarence Cutter - Human anatomy - 1888 - 844 pages
...arachne, a spider, and eidos, form.] Resembling a spider's web. Ar'bor. [L.] A tree. Arbor Vitte, the tree of life,— a term applied to a part of the cerebellum. A're-aa. The spaces or portions of an organ or system. A-re'o-lar. (22.) [L. ami, a void place, an... | |
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Tree of life. A term applied to a part of the cerebellum, where the cineritious and white matter are so arranged as to present an arborescent appearance. 