English words from New Latin
- urosteonA median ossification at the back of the lophosteon in the sternum of some birds.
- valedictionA speech made when leaving or parting company.
- vasculo-Vessel: Relating to blood vessels, lymphatic vessels, or both.
- vas deferensThe duct in the testicle that carries semen from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.
- vernationThe appearance of new leaves.
- vertebrationThe formation of vertebrae.
- verumontanumAn elevation or crest in the wall of the urethra where the seminal ducts enter it.
- vicarityThe quality of understanding or experiencing something vicariously.
- VidianOf or relating to the Italian anatomist Guido Guidi (latinized name Vidus Vidius).
- viperidAny member of the family Viperidae; a viper.
- volucrineOf or pertaining to birds.
- vomituritionRepeated ineffectual attempts at vomiting; retching.
- vulgar fractionA fraction written in the form of one integer divided by another, non-zero, integer, e.g. ½.
- xanthelasmaA deposit of cholesterol on the eyelid.
- zenzicrelating to the square of a number
- zoëaA larval stage of certain decapod crustaceans, especially of decapods such as crabs and certain Anomura, also called the copepod stage, characterized by spines on the carapace and rudimentary thoracic and abdominal limbs.
- zooeciumOne of the cells or tubes which enclose the feeding zooids of Bryozoa.
- zoognosyzoology
- zootomyThe dissection or anatomy of animals.
- ZuingliusUlrich Zwingli
- zygomaticusOne of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygomatic bone.
- zygomaticus majorA slender band of muscle on each side of the face that arises from the zygomatic bone, inserts into the orbicularis oris and skin at the corner of the mouth, and acts to pull the corner of the mouth upward and backward when smiling or laughing.
- zygomaticus minorA slender band of muscle on each side of the face that arises from the zygomatic bone, inserts into the upper lip between the zygomaticus major and the levator labii superioris, and acts to raise the upper lip upward and laterally.