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Definition of SCALAE

Scalae
Scala Sca"la, n.; pl. Scal[ae]. [L., a ladder.] 1. (Surg.) A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the humerus. 2. (Anat.) A term applied to any one of the three canals of the cochlea.

Meaning of SCALAE from wikipedia

- The Gemonian Stairs (Latin: Scalae Gemoniae, Italian: Scale Gemonie) were a flight of steps located in the ancient city of Rome. Nicknamed the Stairs of...
- (isrāʾ) and ascent to heaven (miʿrāj), translated into Latin (as Liber scalae Machometi) and Old French (as Livre de l'eschiele ****met) from traditional...
- for "wedge"; plural, cunei) was a wedge-shaped division separated by the scalae or stairways. Cavea also referred to the subterranean cells in which the...
- Stefania scalae is a species of frog in the family Hemiphractidae. It is found in Guyana, Venezuela, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical...
- wall of the tube, and partially divides its cavity into two p****ages or scalae, of which the upper is named the scala vestibuli, while the lower is termed...
- desideratorum, diu et multum quæsita, post annos CXC&1~ scalarum in ruderibus (scalæ istæ ad Sacellum Turris Albæ nuper ducebant) alte defossa, indictis certissimis...
- Kitab al Miraj (translated into Latin in 1264 or shortly before as Liber scalae Machometi, "The Book of Muhammad's Ladder"), and has significant similarities...
- nerve in the modiolus, as opposed to the more modern approach through the scalae of the cochlea. He continued to work with Simmons for decades on developing...
- makes 23⁄4 turns about the modiolus. The cochlear structures include: Three scalae or chambers: the vestibular duct or scala vestibuli (containing perilymph)...
- for "wedge"; plural, cunei) was a wedge-shaped division separated by the scalae or stairways. The arched entrances both at the arena level and within the...