Limes
Limes
Limes (pronunciation: /ˈlaɪmz/), from the Latin limus, meaning boundary or limit, is a term used in various fields of medicine.
Definition
In the context of medicine, limes refers to a boundary or limit. It is often used to describe the demarcation between healthy and diseased tissue, or the boundary of a specific anatomical region.
Etymology
The term limes originates from the Latin word limus, which translates to boundary or limit. This term was adopted into medical terminology to describe the boundary or limit of a specific anatomical region or between healthy and diseased tissue.
Related Terms
- Boundary: A term used to describe the limit or edge of a specific anatomical region.
- Diseased tissue: Tissue that is affected by disease or illness.
- Healthy tissue: Tissue that is not affected by disease or illness.
- Anatomical region: A specific area of the body.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Limes
- Wikipedia's article - Limes
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