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Band
verb · 78% connection
A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Bivalve
noun · 78% connection
A mollusk having a shell consisting of two lateral plates or valves joined together by an elastic ligament at the hinge, which is usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Brace
noun · 78% connection
A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Bubo
noun · 78% connection
An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Bubonocele
noun · 78% connection
An inguinal hernia; esp. that incomplete variety in which the hernial pouch descends only as far as the groin, forming a swelling ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Cotyloid
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to a cotyloid cavity; as, the cotyloid ligament, or notch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Country
adverb · 78% connection
A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as distinguished from any other region, and with a personal pronou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Courap
noun · 78% connection
A skin disease, common in India, in which there is perpetual itching and eruption, esp. of the groin, breast, armpits, and face.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Cystocele
noun · 78% connection
Hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes; vesical hernia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Desmoid
adjective · 78% connection
Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Eczema marginatum
noun · 78% connection
fungal infection of the groin (most common in men)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Epithelium
noun · 78% connection
The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Femoral pulse
noun · 78% connection
pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Funicular
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to a funiculus; made up of, or resembling, a funiculus, or funiculi; as, a funicular ligament.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Gastrophrenic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm; as, the gastrophrenic ligament.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Gastrosplenic
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to the stomach and spleen; as, the gastrosplenic ligament.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.
Groin
noun · 78% connection
The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, region, inguen, groin, canal.