Taber's Medical Dictionary
trunk
(trŭnk)
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1. The body exclusive of the head and limbs.
SYN: SEE: torso
2. The main stem of a lymphatic vessel, nerve, or blood vessel.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Trunk." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747630/all/trunk.
Trunk. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747630/all/trunk. Accessed October 2, 2023.
Trunk. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747630/all/trunk
Trunk [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 October 02]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747630/all/trunk.
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