Meanings
plural Cloquet's nodes
- anatomyThe uppermost of the deep inguinal lymph nodes located in the femoral canal.
Synonyms: Rosenmüller's node
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe uppermost of the deep inguinal lymph nodes located in the femoral canal.
Origin
Named after French surgeon Jules Germain Cloquet (1790–1883).
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