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unibrow

Anatomy; Human body

A single continuous brow resulting from the growing together of eyebrows.

The sphenoid bone (from Greek sphenoeides, "wedgelike") is an unpaired bone situated at the base of the skull in front of the temporal bone and basilar part of the occipital bone. The sphenoid bone ...

fanny

Anatomy; Human body

Light euphemism for "backside," either male or female.

abdomin

Anatomy; Human body

Combining form denoting the abdomen. Examples: abdominalgia; abdominothoracic.

bracket

Anatomy; Human body

The component of a fixed orthodontic appliance that is bonded to the tooth.

splenius cervicis muscle

Anatomy; Human body

The splenius cervicis (also known as the splenius colli) is a muscle in the back of the neck. It arises by a narrow tendinous band from the spinous processes of the third to the sixth thoracic ...

muscule

Anatomy; Human body

A tissue composed of fibers capable of contracting to effect bodily movement. A contractile organ consisting of a special bundle of muscle tissue, which moves a particular bone, part, or substance of ...