dictionary help| fissura ligamenti teretis --> fissure of round ligament of liver | medical dictionary |
A cleft on the inferior surface of the liver, running from the inferior border to the left extremity of the porta hepatis; it lodges the round ligament of the liver.
Synonyms: fissura ligamenti teretis, fissure for ligamentum teres, fossa venae umbilicalis, umbilical fissure, umbilical fossa.
(05 Mar 2000)
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