index

nl-noun

index m (plural indexen or indices, diminutive indexje n)

indexen (plural)
indices (plural)
indexje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: indèks

From Middle Dutch index, from Latin index.


atlas

→ Indonesian: atlas

→ Papiamentu: atlas

Apparently coined in Latin in this sense by Gerardus Mercator from the name of the mythological giant Atlas. Borrowed from Latin Atlas, from Ancient Greek Ἄτλας (Átlas).


vagina

vagina f (plural vagina's, diminutive vaginaatje n)

vagina's (plural)
vaginaatje (diminutive neuter)


iris

iris f (plural irissen, diminutive irisje n)

irissen (plural)
irisje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from Latin īris or Middle French iris (itself from Latin), from Ancient Greek ἶρις (îris).

(anatomy) iris (coloured part of the eye)


biceps

biceps m (plural bicepsen, diminutive bicepsje n)

bicepsen (plural)
bicepsje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: biseps

Borrowed from Latin biceps (“two-headed”).


epidermis

epidermis f (plural epidermissen or epidermes)

epidermissen (plural)
epidermes (plural)

Borrowed from Latin epidermis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιδερμίς (epidermís).


areola

Borrowed from Latin āreola, diminutive of ārea.

(anatomy) areola (circle around a nipple)


compressor

compressor m (plural compressors or compressoren, diminutive compressortje n)

compressors (plural)
compressoren (plural)
compressortje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from New Latin compressor. The technical sense comes from English compressor.


slaap

Afrikaans: slaap

Negerhollands: slaap

From Middle Dutch slâep, from Old Dutch *slāp, from Proto-West Germanic *slāp.

(anatomy) temple (slightly flatter region on either side of the human head)


abductie

abductie f (plural abducties, diminutive abductietje n)

abducties (plural)
abductietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: abduksi

Coordinate term: circumductie

(anatomy) abduction, act of abducing (movement away from the median axis of the body)


gaffel

gaffel f or m (plural gaffels, diminutive gaffeltje n)

gaffels (plural)
gaffeltje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: gaffel

(hunting, anatomy) a two-pronged antler of a two-year-old stag


wijsvinger

wijsvinger m (plural wijsvingers, diminutive wijsvingertje n)

wijsvingers (plural)
wijsvingertje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: wysvinger

/ˈʋɛi̯sˌfɪ.ŋər/


schaamlip

schaamlip m (plural schaamlippen, diminutive schaamlipje n)

schaamlippen (plural)
schaamlipje (diminutive neuter)

From schamen (“to be ashamed”) + lip (“lip”).

De schaamlippen vormen een onderdeel van de vrouwelijke geslachtsorganen.

The labia are part of the female genitalia.

De gynaecoloog onderzocht de patiënte en controleerde haar schaamlippen op eventuele afwijkingen.

The gynecologist examined the patient and checked her labia for any abnormalities.

Bij sommige vrouwen kunnen de schaamlippen asymmetrisch zijn, wat volkomen normaal is.

In some women, the labia may be asymmetrical, which is completely normal.

(anatomy, usually in the plural) labium (of the vulva)


sacraal

nl-adj

sacraal (comparative sacraaler, superlative sacraalst)

sacraaler (comparative)
sacraalst (superlative)
sacraal (adverbial positive predicative)
sacraaler (adverbial comparative predicative)
het sacraalst (adverbial predicative superlative)
het sacraalste (adverbial predicative superlative)
sacraale (feminine indefinite masculine positive singular)
sacraalere (comparative feminine indefinite masculine singular)
sacraalste (feminine indefinite masculine singular superlative)
sacraal (indefinite neuter positive singular)
sacraaler (comparative indefinite neuter singular)
sacraalste (indefinite neuter singular superlative)
sacraale (indefinite plural positive)
sacraalere (comparative indefinite plural)
sacraalste (indefinite plural superlative)
sacraale (definite positive)
sacraalere (comparative definite)
sacraalste (definite superlative)
sacraals (partitive positive)
sacraalers (comparative partitive)

→ Indonesian: sakral

Borrowed from Latin sacrālis or German sakral, itself from Latin.

(anatomy) sacral, pertaining to the sacrum


kaakbeen

nl-noun

kaakbeen n (plural kaakbeenderen, diminutive kaakbeentje n)

kaakbeenderen (plural)
kaakbeentje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: kakebeen

→ Papiamentu: kakumbèin, kakebeen

→ Sranan Tongo: kakumbe

Compound of kaak (“jaw”) + been (“bone”).

Het kaakbeen vormt een belangrijk onderdeel van de structuur van het gezicht.

The jawbone forms an important part of the facial structure.


gehemelte

gehemelte n (plural gehemelten or gehemeltes)

From Middle Dutch gehemelte, from Old Dutch *gihimiliti, from Proto-West Germanic *gahimiliti, *himiliti. Cognate Middle High German gehimelze, archaic German Gehimmelze, Middle Low German hemelte, Middle Dutch hemelte. Equivalent to hemel + ge- -te.


heiligbeen

heiligbeen n (plural heiligbeenderen, diminutive heiligbeentje n)

heiligbeenderen (plural)
heiligbeentje (diminutive neuter)

From heilig + been, calque of Latin os sacrum.


knieschijf

knieschijf f (plural knieschijven, diminutive knieschijfje n)

knieschijven (plural)
knieschijfje (diminutive neuter)

Afrikaans: knieskyf

From Middle Dutch knieschive. Equivalent to knie + schijf.


tuberkel

tuberkel m (plural tuberkels, diminutive tuberkeltje n)

tuberkels (plural)
tuberkeltje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from German Tuberkel, from Latin tuberculum.


synaps

synaps m (plural synapsen, diminutive synapsje n)

synapsen (plural)
synapsje (diminutive neuter)

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σύναψις (súnapsis).


vulvalip

nl-noun

vulvalip m (plural vulvalippen, diminutive vulvalipje n)

vulvalippen (plural)
vulvalipje (diminutive neuter)


baarmoederslijmvlies

baarmoederslijmvlies n (plural baarmoederslijmvliezen)

(anatomy) endometrium (mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted)


abduceren

abduceren (infinitive)
abduceren (gerund neuter)
abduceer (first-person present singular)
abduceerde (first-person past singular)
abduceert (present second-person singular)
abduceer (present second-person singular)
abduceerde (past second-person singular)
abduceert (formal present second-person singular)
abduceerde (formal past second-person singular)
abduceert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
abduceert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
abduceerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
abduceerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
abduceert (present singular third-person)
abduceerde (past singular third-person)
abduceren (plural present)
abduceerden (past plural)
abducere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
abduceerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
abduceren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
abduceerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
abduceer (imperative present singular)
abduceert (archaic imperative plural present)
abducerend (participle present)
geabduceerd (participle past)

Coordinate term: circumduceren

(intransitive, anatomy) to abduct, abduce (move away from the median axis of the body)


adduceren

adduceren (infinitive)
adduceren (gerund neuter)
adduceer (first-person present singular)
adduceerde (first-person past singular)
adduceert (present second-person singular)
adduceer (present second-person singular)
adduceerde (past second-person singular)
adduceert (formal present second-person singular)
adduceerde (formal past second-person singular)
adduceert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
adduceert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
adduceerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
adduceerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
adduceert (present singular third-person)
adduceerde (past singular third-person)
adduceren (plural present)
adduceerden (past plural)
adducere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
adduceerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
adduceren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
adduceerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
adduceer (imperative present singular)
adduceert (archaic imperative plural present)
adducerend (participle present)
geadduceerd (participle past)

Coordinate term: circumduceren

(intransitive, anatomy) to adduct (move toward the median axis of the body)


adductie

adductie f (plural adducties, diminutive adductietje n)

adducties (plural)
adductietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: aduksi

Coordinate term: circumductie

(anatomy) adduction (movement toward the median axis of the body)


circumduceren

circumduceren (infinitive)
circumduceren (gerund neuter)
circumduceer (first-person present singular)
circumduceerde (first-person past singular)
circumduceert (present second-person singular)
circumduceer (present second-person singular)
circumduceerde (past second-person singular)
circumduceert (formal present second-person singular)
circumduceerde (formal past second-person singular)
circumduceert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
circumduceert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
circumduceerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
circumduceerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
circumduceert (present singular third-person)
circumduceerde (past singular third-person)
circumduceren (plural present)
circumduceerden (past plural)
circumducere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
circumduceerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
circumduceren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
circumduceerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
circumduceer (imperative present singular)
circumduceert (archaic imperative plural present)
circumducerend (participle present)
gecircumduceerd (participle past)

(intransitive, anatomy) to circumduct (rotate a body part)


circumductie

circumductie f (plural circumducties, diminutive circumductietje n)

circumducties (plural)
circumductietje (diminutive neuter)

(anatomy) circumduction (rotation of a body part)


articuleren

articuleren (infinitive)
articuleren (gerund neuter)
articuleer (first-person present singular)
articuleerde (first-person past singular)
articuleert (present second-person singular)
articuleer (present second-person singular)
articuleerde (past second-person singular)
articuleert (formal present second-person singular)
articuleerde (formal past second-person singular)
articuleert (Flanders colloquial present second-person singular)
articuleert (archaic formal majestic present second-person singular)
articuleerde (Flanders colloquial past second-person singular)
articuleerde (archaic formal majestic past second-person singular)
articuleert (present singular third-person)
articuleerde (past singular third-person)
articuleren (plural present)
articuleerden (past plural)
articulere (archaic present singular subjunctive)
articuleerde (archaic past singular subjunctive)
articuleren (archaic plural present subjunctive)
articuleerden (archaic past plural subjunctive)
articuleer (imperative present singular)
articuleert (archaic imperative plural present)
articulerend (participle present)
gearticuleerd (participle past)

(anatomy, intransitive) to articulate (form a joint or connect by joints)


articulatie

articulatie f (plural articulaties, diminutive articulatietje n)

articulaties (plural)
articulatietje (diminutive neuter)

→ Indonesian: artikulasi

Borrowed from Latin articulātiō. Equivalent to articuleren + -atie.

(anatomy) articulation (joint or the collection of joints at which something is articulated, or hinged, for bending)


eileider

eileider m (plural eileiders, diminutive eileidertje n)

eileiders (plural)
eileidertje (diminutive neuter)