- An
isthmus (/ˈɪsməs, ˈɪsθməs/; pl.:
isthmuses or isthmi) is a
narrow piece of land
connecting two
larger areas across an
expanse of
water by
which they...
- The
Isthmus of
Panama (Spanish:
Istmo de Panamá) is the
narrow strip of land that lies
between the
Caribbean Sea and the
Pacific Ocean,
linking North...
- The
Karelian Isthmus (Russian: Карельский перешеек, romanized: Karelsky peresheyek; Finnish: Karjalankannas; Swedish:
Karelska näset) is the approximately...
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isthmus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
isthmus is a
strip of land
connecting two
larger bodies of land.
Isthmus may also
refer to:
Isthmus (album)...
- The
Isthmus of Suez is the 125-kilometre-wide (78 mi) land
bridge that lies
between the
Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, east of the Suez Canal, the...
- The
Isthmus of
Corinth (Gr****: Ισθμός της Κορίνθου) is the
narrow land
bridge which connects the
Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the
mainland of...
- The
uterine isthmus is the inferior-posterior part of uterus, on its
cervical end — here, the
uterine muscle (myometrium) is
narrower and thinner. It...
-
thirds of the
lobes are
connected by a thin band of
tissue called the
isthmus (pl.: isthmi). Microscopically, the
functional unit of the
thyroid gland...
- of the
Isthmus (Finnish:
Kannaksen Armeija) was a
formation of the
Finnish Army
during the
Winter War. It was
stationed on the
Karelian Isthmus and was...
- The cavo-tricuspid
isthmus is a body of
fibrous tissue in the
lower right atrium between the
inferior vena cava, and the
tricuspid valve. It is a target...
