NOUN | body | vallecula, groove | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part |
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Meaning | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part. | |
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Synonym | groove | |
Category | anatomy, general anatomy | The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals |
Narrower | costal groove | Groove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels are |
fissure | (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes | |
Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
Spanish | corredera, estría, vallécula | |
Catalan | estria, vallécula |
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