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Meanings of fossa in anglès

portuguès
fossa
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Largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets.

fossa
rus
борозда
català
sulcus
espanyol
''fossa''
Wikidata

Long, narrow, shallow depression.

sulcus
català
clot

A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression)

clot
català
fossa

In anatomy, a fossa (; plural fossae ( or ); from the Latin "fossa", ditch or trench) is a depression or hollow, usually in a bone, such as the hypophyseal fossa (the depression in the sphenoid bone).

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Examples for "pit"
Examples for "pit"
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They went in to the pit; and I went in after them.
Man and Wife
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Power received a penalty for coming into Takuma Sato exiting his pit.
Reuters
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Thou sattest in one bucket beneath in the pit in great dread.
Song and Legend from the Middle Ages
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He slipped away into the gloom in the direction of the pit.
God's Country—And the Woman
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Which when you're looking for a pit-stop can often swing the vote.
The Guardian
Usage of fossa in anglès
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Patients with intact posterior fossa cisterns had good recoveries without surgical treatment.
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SLN varies in different sites, but most frequently located in obturator fossa.
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A patient with a large, long-standing posterior fossa arachnoid cyst was evaluated.
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CT showed a right-sided middle cranial fossa arachnoid cyst in each patient.
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The sergeant major hadn't put in fossa and agger, of course.
Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
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No cases have been previously reported in the cavernous sinus or pituitary fossa.
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No cases of nodal metastasis in the ischiorectal fossa were observed.
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It is not an isolated malformation of the posterior fossa in most cases.
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Salvage treatment followed by posterior-fossa radiotherapy can effectively treat local relapses or progression.
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Eleven patients developed recurrent disease, with ten relapsing first in the posterior fossa.
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In 6 months, left supraclavicular fossa was gradually bulged like tumor.
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Thus, we investigated executive functions in pediatric posterior fossa tumor survivors.
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Myxomas occur most commonly in the left atrium arising from the fossa ovalis.
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Five aneurysms were supratentorial and four were in the posterior fossa.
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All four patients with macroscopic metastases of posterior fossa or multifocal ependymoma died.
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The posterior fossa of the cranium contains the cerebellum and brainstem.
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Translations for fossa
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fossa
Fossa through the time
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