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Dexter and sinister are terms used in heraldry to refer to specific locations in an escutcheon bearing a coat of arms, and to the other elements of an achievement. Dexter ( Latin for 'right') [ 1 ] indicates the right-hand side of the shield, as regarded by the bearer, i.e. the bearer's proper right , and to the left as seen by the viewer.
of or pertaining to the cilia, the eyelashes; eyelids Latin cilium, eyelash; eyelid ciliary: circum-denoting something as 'around' another Latin circum, around circumcision: cis-on this side Latin cis: cisgender-clast: break Greek κλαστός (klastós), broken osteoclast: clostr-spindle Greek κλωστήρ (klōstḗr), spindle, thread ...
Temporal has a similar meaning to lateral but is restricted to the head. The terms "left" and "right" are sometimes used, or their Latin alternatives (Latin: dexter, lit. 'right'; Latin: sinister, lit. 'left'). However, it is preferred to use more precise terms where possible. Terms derived from lateral include:
The terms are derived from the Latin words for "left" (sinister) and "right" (dexter). Other disciplines use different terms (such as dextro-and laevo-rotary in chemistry, or clockwise and anticlockwise in physics) or simply use left and right (as in anatomy). Relative direction and chirality are distinct concepts.
Eyelid edema is a condition in which the eyelids are swollen and tissues contain excess fluid. It may affect eye function when it increases the intraocular pressure. Eyelid edema is caused by allergy, trichiasis or infections. [4] The main symptoms are swollen red eyelids, pain, and itching. Chronic eyelid edema can lead to blepharochalasis.
Dexter: Original Sin starts streaming on Paramount+ Friday, December 13, before making its cable debut on Sunday, December 15. The thriller is expected to run for 10 episodes. The thriller is ...
Anatomical terminology is a specialized system of terms used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals, such as doctors, surgeons, and pharmacists, to describe the structures and functions of the body.
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