foramen ovale

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An opening in the septum between the right and left atria of the fetal heart that normally closes after birth.
    — The second point, as urged by Dr. Norman Chevere, "That a closed foramen ovale is not a proof in jurisprudence that a child has lived;" for in this case the occlusion must have existed long before birth.

词形变化

词源

Latin for "egg-shaped hole".
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