Longus

/ ˈlɒŋɡəs /

noun

1. Longus?3rd century?3rd centuryMGreekWRITING: writer ?3rd century ad , Greek author of the prose romance Daphnis and Chloe

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Cultivations from the liver gave a pure growth of what appeared to be a typical (non-capsulated) Streptococcus pyogenes longus.

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The head is also more or less connected by a thin plate of bone, the lamella, to another outgrowth, the processus longus.

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The propatagialis longus muscle is composed of slips from the deltoid, pectoral, biceps and cucullaris muscles.

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But the interesting point is that the story is found in an old Greek novel—Longus.

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Ossification in the adductor longus was first described by Billroth under the name of “rider's bone.”

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