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Look up: punctum

  1. punctum
    Latin, meaning: a prick, little hole, puncture / a point, spot, place.
    Found on http://archives.nd.edu/ppp.htm

  2. punctum
    [n] - (anatomy) a point or small area
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Punctum
    Punc'tum noun [ Latin , a point.] A point. - - Punctum cæcum . [ Latin , blind point.] (Anat.) Same as Blind spot , under Blind . -- - - Punctum proximum , near point. See under Point
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/195

  4. punctum
    A point. Punctum caecum. [L, blind point. ... <anatomy> Same as Blind spot, under Blind. Punctum proximum, near point. See Point. Punctum remotum, far point. See Point. ... <botany> Punctum vegetationis [L, point of vegetation], the terminal cell of a stem, or of a leaf bud, from which n...

    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. punctum
    noun (anatomy) a point or small area
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. punctum
    (pungk´tәm) Latin word meaning a point or small spot.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  7. Punctum
    • (n.) A point.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. punctum
    Type: Term Pronunciation: pŭngk′tŭm, -tī, -tă Definitions: 1. The tip or end of a sharp process. 2. A minute round spot differing in color or otherwise in appearance from the surrounding tissues. 3. A point on the optic axis of an optic system. Synonyms: point1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  9. punctum
    Latin = a sharp point; hence a very small point or orifice.
    Found on http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/



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