Annulus
Anulus (Latin anulus , "small ring") stands for:
- Anulus (architecture) , a groove on the column capital
- U-shaped thickened cells to open the mature sporangia in ferns, see Real Ferns #characteristics
- Anulus pontificalis , a bishop's ring
an annular structure in anatomy:
- Anulus aortae as well as Anulus fibrosus dexter / sinister and Anulus trunci pulmonalis , see cardiac skeleton
- Anulus femoralis , see Lacuna musculorum et vasorum
- Anulus fibrocartilagineus , see eardrum
- Anulus fibrosus (disci intervertebralis) , see intervertebral disc
- Anulus inguinalis superficialis and profundus , see inguinal canal
- Anulus pancreatis , see pancreas #Anatomical position and structure
See also:
Wiktionary: anulus - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations