iter

[it-air, ahy-tair]

it·er

[it-air, ahy-tair]
noun Anatomy.
a canal or passage.

Origin:
1590–1600; < Latin: journey, route, passage in the body, akin to īre to go, Hittite itar way, road
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Iter is always a great word to know.
So is floating rib. Does it mean:
situated under the tongue, or on the underside of the tongue
one member of the two lowest pairs of ribs, which are attached neither to the sternum nor to the cartilages of other ribs.
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Medical Dictionary

iter i·ter (ī'tər)
n.
A passage leading from one anatomical part to another.


i'ter·al (-tər-əl) adj.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
ITER
  1. International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor

  2. International Toxicity Estimates for Risk

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