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labrum [ˈleɪbrəm ˈlæb-] n pl -bra [-brə] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a lip or liplike part, such as the cuticular plate forming the upper lip of insects [New Latin, from Latin] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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5-cm retraction; a superior labral anterior-to-posterior (SLAP) tear, which indicated that the biceps tendon might be totally avulsed from its origin; and a tear of the anterior inferior labrum. LABRAL TEAR A tear in the fibrocartilage between the head of the femur and the acetabulum, or socket. A labral (cartilage) tear may be causing a snapping of the hip as well. |
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