Definition of Ranula. Meaning of Ranula. Synonyms of Ranula

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Definition of Ranula

Ranula
Ranula Ran"u*la, n. [L., a little frog, a little swelling on the tongue of cattle, dim. of rana a frog.] (Med.) A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.

Meaning of Ranula from wikipedia

- A ranula is a mucus extravasation cyst involving a sublingual gland and is a type of mucocele found on the floor of the mouth. Ranulae present as a swelling...
- minor salivary gland. Rarely, a ranula may descend into the neck rather than the mouth (plunging ranula). If small, the ranula may be left alone; if it is...
- Xanthocanace ranula is a European species of Canacidae. Belgium, Denmark, England, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain and Canary Islands. Loew, Herman (1874)...
- Lithobates warszewitschii (Schmidt, 1857) Synonyms Rana warszewitschii Schmidt, 1857 Rana coeruleopunctata Steindachner, 1864 Ranula chrysoprasina Cope, 1866...
- Species: L. palmipes Binomial name Lithobates palmipes (Spix, 1824) Synonyms Rana palmipes Spix, 1824 Rana affinis Peters, 1859 Ranula gollmerii Peters, 1859...
- columnar cyst Branchial cleft cyst Cystic hygroma Preauricular sinus and cyst Ranula University of Rochester Medical Center. (2015). Thyroglossal duct cyst....
- When found on the floor of the mouth, the mucocele is referred to as a ranula. They are rarely found on the upper lip. As their name suggests, they are...
- patient after four surgeries After seven surgeries Branchial cleft cyst Ranula Thyroglossal duct cyst Lymphatic malformation Vascular anomaly "Cystic hygroma:...
- syndrome HIV salivary gland disease Necrotizing sialometaplasia Mucocele Ranula Pneumoparotitis Salivary duct stricture Salivary gland aplasia Salivary...
- syndrome HIV salivary gland disease Necrotizing sialometaplasia Mucocele Ranula Pneumoparotitis Salivary duct stricture Salivary gland aplasia Salivary...