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NIDUS HIRUNDINIS

\nˈɪdəs hˌɜːɹəndˈiːnɪz], \nˈɪdəs hˌɜːɹəndˈiːnɪz], \n_ˈɪ_d_ə_s h_ˌɜː_ɹ_ə_n_d_ˈiː_n_ɪ_z]\

Definitions of NIDUS HIRUNDINIS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A deep fossa in the cerebellum-so called from its fancied resemblance-situate between the velum medullare posterius in front, and the nodulus and uvula behind.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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