Sometimes the luminaare crescentic, the concavity of the crescent being internal, that is, toward the median line.
Strictural lumina are much more apt to be concentric as approached from below because there has been no distortion by pressure dilatation due to stagnation of the food operating through a long period of time.
Branches of the stem bronchus in either lung are exposed, or their respective lumina presented, by manipulation of the lip of the bronchoscope, with movement of the head in the required direction.
While the lumina of the individual bronchi diminish as the bronchi divide, the sum of the areas shows a progressive increase in total tubular area of cross-section.
A most common picture in tuberculosis is a broadening of the carina, which may be so marked as to obliterate the carina and to bulge inward, producing deformed lumina in both bronchi.
The strictures are often multiple and their lumina are rarely either central or concentric (Fig.
Mature spores are freed into the lumina of the tubules from whence they pass to the exterior.
B) passes its life cycle living free in the lumina of the malpighian tubules of cockroaches.
Lumina quae modo fulmina, jam flumina lachrymarum, those burning torches are now turned to floods of tears.
This line also Postquam lumina sis oculis bonus Ancu' reliquit is familiar from its reappearance in one of the most impressive passages of Lucretius.
Lucretius recognises this power in the following lines: Per te quoniam genus omne animantum Concipitur, visitque exortum lumina solis.
These flowers were the flaventia lumina Calthoe of Columella, described by Shakespeare in the Winter's Tale.
A quaint old rhyme says of the plant:-- "Nobilis est ruta quia lumina reddit acuta.
It was therefore with this early culture as it has been with subsequent fuller civilizations-- ‘Nosque ubi primus equis Oriens afflavit anhelis Illic sera rubens accendit lumina Vesper.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lumina" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
