pars

[ pahrz ]

/ pɑrz /

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noun, plural par·tes

[pahr-teez]. /ˈpɑr tiz/.

(in prescriptions) a part.

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Origin of pars

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The insertion is tendinous on the dorsal surface of the lower mandible in common with the dorsal aponeurosis of pars profundus.
Jaw Musculature of the Mourning and White-winged Doves|Robert L. Merz
In one individual, a Mourning Dove, the origin of pars lateralis of M. pterygoideus dorsalis extended to the pterygoid.
Jaw Musculature of the Mourning and White-winged Doves|Robert L. Merz
The tendon of origin is actually one with the ventral aponeurosis of pars profundus, which is situated in a horizontal plane.
Jaw Musculature of the Mourning and White-winged Doves|Robert L. Merz
The latter usually increases the range in order to impede the strengthening of the enemy's foremost line, as explained in pars.
Manual of Military Training|James A. Moss

The pars facialis and frontal process of the maxilla are greatly reduced.
Systematic Status of a South American Frog, Allophryne ruthveni Gaige|John D. Lynch

pars

[ pärs ]

n. pl. par•tes (pär′tēz)

A part or portion of a structure, especially of an anatomical structure.