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prominentia

SYN: prominence. [L. fr. promineo, to jut out, be prominent]

- p. canalis facialis [TA] SYN: prominence of facial canal.

- p. canalis semicircularis lateralis [TA] SYN: prominence of lateral semicircular canal.

- p. laryngea [TA] SYN: laryngeal prominence.

- p. mallearis [TA] SYN: mallear prominence.

- p. spiralis ductus cochlearis [TA] SYN: spiral prominence of cochlear duct.

- p. styloidea [TA] SYN: styloid prominence.

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prom·i·nen·tia (prom″ĭ-nenґshə) gen. and pl. prominenґtiae [L.] prominence: a small protrusion on another structure or part.

Medical dictionary. 2011.