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Look up: jugular

  1. jugular
    Type: Term Pronunciation: jŭg′yū-lăr Definitions: 1. Relating to the throat or neck. 2. Relating to the jugular veins. 3. A jugular vein.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  2. Jugular
    pertaining to the throat
    Found on http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-

  3. jugular
    [adj] - relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat 2. [n] - a vital part that is vulnerable to attack
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Jugular
    Jugular: The principal vein in the front of either side of the neck. The word comes from the Latin jugulum meaning throat. The jugular is 'the vein of the throat' or in ancient times 'the sacrificial vein.'
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. Jugular
    Ju'gu·lar adjective [ Latin jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the shoulders and the breast, the throat, akin to jungere to yoke, to join: confer French jugulaire . See Join .] 1. (Anat.) (a)
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/15

  6. Jugular
    Ju'gu·lar noun [ Confer French jugulaire . See Jugular , adjective ] 1. (Anat.) One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an in...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/15

  7. jugular
    1. <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein. Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen. ... 2. <zoology> Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; said of certain fishes. ... Origin: L. Jugulum the collar bone, which joins together the ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. jugular
    adjective relating to or located in the region of the neck or throat; `jugular vein`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. jugular
    noun a vital part that is vulnerable to attack; `he always goes for the jugular`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. jugular
    (jug´u-lәr) cervical (def. 1). pertaining to a jugular vein. a jugular vein.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  11. Jugular
    • (a.) Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares). • (a.) Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen. • (a.) Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. jugular
    • veins in the neck that return blood from the head
    • a vital part that is vulnerable to attack

    Found on

  13. jugular
    adjective, Latin jugulum = neck.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/



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