medical phrases

• Fiat pilula (Ft. pil.) = let a pill be made
• Finat pilulae (Ft. pil.) = let the pills be made
• tuba auditiva = pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube
• lingua Latina = latin language
• costa vera (sg.)/costae verae (pl.) = true rib/true ribs
• costa spuria (sg.)/costae spuriae (pl.) = false rib/false ribs
• vena cava = vena cava
• vena saphena = saphenous vein
• arteria profunda = deep artery
• arteria coronaria = coronary artery
• arteria gastrica = gastric artery
• clavicula dextra/clavicula sinistra = right/left clavicle
• chorda umbilicalis = umbilical cord
• glandula mammaria = mammary gland
• tuba uterina = fallopian tube, salpinx
• plica palatina = palatine fold
• uvula palatina = uvula of soft palate
• tonsilla palatina = palatine tonsil
• substantia spongiosa = spongy substance, spongy bone
• substantia adamantina = hard substance, enamel, substantia vitrea
• substantia eburnea = dentine
• tunica mucosa = mucosa
• tunica serosa = serosa
• membrana interossea = interosseal membrane, membrane between bones
• anemia perniciosa = pernicious anemia, malignant anemia, addison anemia
• anemia posthaemorrhagica = posthaemorrhagic anemia, traumatic anemia
• fractura aperta = open fracture
• corona clinica = clinical crown
• dentia tarda = delayed tooth eruption
• aqua pura = pure water
• capsula amylacea = cachet, amylaceous capsule
• capsula gelatinosa = gelatinous capsule
• cera alba = white wax, beeswax
• Mentha piperita = peppermint
• glandula linguae = lingual gland
• tunica mucosa linguae = mucosa of tongue
• ampulla tubae uterinae = ampulla of uterine tube
• valvula aortae = aortic valve
• valvula venae cavae = valve of vena cava
• papilla mammae = nipple