LACUNA/LACUNAE
Posted By: Rosemarie Danelle on 2009-05-23
In Reply to: CT of the brain showed subacute chronic s/l "la-cones". nm - JJ
Subject: LACUNA/LACUNAE
Lacuna means an empty space in Latin. Often heard as "lacunar" memory loss. Also means a pit or hollowness. Plural is lacunae. So dictation means there are hollow spaces seen on the CT; in order words, abnormalities. Rosie
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