midpapillary

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ papillary

Adjective

midpapillary (not comparable)

  1. In the middle of a papilla
    • 2015 August 13, “c-Myc Alters Substrate Utilization and O-GlcNAc Protein Posttranslational Modifications without Altering Cardiac Function during Early Aortic Constriction”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      M-Mode measurements at the midpapillary level of the left ventricle (LV) were performed at end-diastole (LVEDD) and end-systole (LVESD) to determine LV function via the fractional shortening [(LVEDD-LVESD)/LVEDD * 100] in a parasternal short axis mode for at least three heart beats.
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