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Keywords: ditch, shallow, depressed, trench, concavity

A pit, groove, cavity, or depression, of greater or less depth; as, the temporal fossa on the side of the skull; the nasal fossæ containing the nostrils in most birds.

a shallow depression or a furrow

L. = a trench or ditch; axillary fossa = armpit; fossa ovalis = opening in thigh through which saphenous vein passes; fossa ovalis cordis = remnant of embryonic foramen ovale in heart; navicular fossa, q.v.

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Latin for ditch, plural fossae]: A pit, indention, or cannel in a bone.

(L. trench or ditch): A depression (ie. posterior cranial fossa).

A pit, depession, trough, or extensive opening.

A ventral trough in the clypeus into which the mandible's condyle articulates.

A pit, depression, or concavity, on a bone, or formed from several bones.

A deep pit.

A flat surface or a depression.

Latin = a ditch or trench, hence a concavity in bone, or an organ, or on a lining surface.

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foss = depression or trench.

A depression on the surface of the end of a bone.

Ditches. Long, narrow, shallow depressions. They generally occur in groups and are straight or curved.

a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

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an irregular depression on the surface of a tooth

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depression on a bony surface.

A round or angular depression in the occlusal surface of a posterior tooth.

an anatomical pit, groove, or depression, may refer to the brain, liver, or other anatomical structure.

A shallow depression on surface of bone. Usually forming a site of muscular attachment or bone articulation.

Long, shallow hollows or depressed areas in bones.

a "ditch", usually referring to a shallow depression or cavity.

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A shallow depression of the bone.

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(Fossae).-pitches. Long, narrow, shallow depression. They generally occur in groups and are straight or curved.

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A shallow depression or furrow in the surface of a bone.

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A long, narrow, shallow depression.

Fossa are long, narrow, shallow depressions on the surface of a planet.

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Keywords: madagascar, civets, carnivore, mammal, cat

monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets

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largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets

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The fossa is a meat-eating mammal from the island of Madagascar.

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Keywords: posterior, valley, sutrpface, teeth, surface

valley found on the sutrpface of posterior teeth

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Valley found on the surface of posterior teeth

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Keywords: palsy, vitro

Palsy Vitro

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Keywords: glenoid, see

Glenoid See Glenoid Fossa.

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Keywords: temporal, therapeutics, nerve

Nerve Temporal Therapeutics

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Keywords: reef, attached, directly, land

reef attached directly to land.

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Keywords: socket, joint

Joint socket