(n) an artery that originates from the maxillary artery and supplies structures below the orbit (from lower eyelid to upper lip), Syn. arteria infraorbitalis

orbital

(adj) of or relating to an orbit, Example:orbital revolution; orbital velocity

orbital

(adj) of or relating to the eye socket, Example:orbital scale; orbital arch

orbitale

(n) the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit, Syn. orbital point

orbital plane

(n) (astronomy) the plane on which a body is orbiting

orbital rotation

(n) motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point, Syn. orbital motion, Example:satellites in orbital rotation

suborbital

(adj) having or involving a trajectory of less than one orbit, Example:the first manned suborbital flight

suborbital

(adj) situated on or below the floor of the eye socket, Syn. subocular, Example:a suborbital bone

supraorbital

(adj) located or occurring above the eye socket, Syn. supraocular

supraorbital ridge

(n) a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket, Syn. superciliary ridge, supraorbital torus, superciliary arch

supraorbital vein

(n) drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein, Syn. vena supraorbitalis

transorbital lobotomy

(n) a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers

eye socket

(n) the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball, Syn. cranial orbit, orbit, orbital cavity

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Anteorbital

a. & n. (Anat.) Same as Antorbital. [ 1913 Webster ]

Antorbital

a. [ Pref. anti- + orbital. ] (Anat.) Pertaining to, or situated in, the region of the front of the orbit. -- n. The antorbital bone. [ 1913 Webster ]

Infraorbital

a. [ Infra + orbital. ] (Anat.) Below the orbit; as, the infraorbital foramen; the infraorbital nerve. [ 1913 Webster ]

Interorbital

a. (Anat.) Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum. [ 1913 Webster ]

Orbital

a. Of or pertaining to an orbit. “Orbital revolution.” J. D. Forbes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Orbital index (Anat.), in the skull, the ratio of the vertical height to the transverse width of the orbit, which is taken as the standard, equal to 100. [ 1913 Webster ]

Postorbital

a. [ Pref. post- + orbital. ] (Anat. & Zool.) Situated behind the orbit; as, the postorbital scales of some fishes and reptiles. -- n. A postorbital bone or scale. [ 1913 Webster ]

Preorbital

a. (Anat.) Situated in front or the orbit. [ 1913 Webster ]

Suborbitar

{ } a. (Anat.) Situated under or below the orbit. [ 1913 Webster ]

Supraorbitar

{ } a. (Anat.) Situated above the orbit of the eye. [ 1913 Webster ]

Supraorbital point (Anat.), the middle point of the supraorbital line, which is a line drawn across the narrowest part of the forehead, separating the face from the cranium; the ophryon. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

公转

[公转 / 公轉, gōng zhuàn] orbital revolution #49763

戊巴比妥钠

[戊巴比妥钠 / 戊巴比妥鈉, wù bā bǐ tuǒ nà] pentasorbital sodium (a sedative)

轨道舱

[轨道舱 / 軌道艙, guǐ dào cāng] orbital module; orbital cabin

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フロンティア電子理論

[フロンティアでんしりろん, furonteia denshiriron] (n) frontier molecular orbital theory

モンツキテンジクザメ属

[モンツキテンジクザメぞく, montsukitenjikuzame zoku] (n) Hemiscyllium (genus of longtail carpet sharks in the family Hemiscylliidae with short snouts, nostrils at the tip, and elevated eyes and supraorbital ridges)

眼窩底

[がんかてい, gankatei] (n) orbital floor (thin bone floor of eye socket)

軌道の離心率

[きどうのりしんりつ, kidounorishinritsu] (n) orbital eccentricity

軌道運動

[きどううんどう, kidouundou] (n) orbital motion

軌道関数

[きどうかんすう, kidoukansuu] (n) orbital function

軌道修正

[きどうしゅうせい, kidoushuusei] (n) course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

軌道短半径

[きどうたんはんけい, kidoutanhankei] (n) semi-minor axis (esp. in orbital matters)