Meaning of GUTTA
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Gut"ta\, n.; pl. {Gutt[AE]}. [L.]
1. A drop.
2. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a
frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the
triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in
the Doric order; -- called also {campana}, and {drop}.
{Gutta serena} [L., lit. serene or clear drop] (Med.),
amaurosis.
{Gutt[ae] band}> (Arch.), the listel or band from which the
gutt[ae] hang.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | This Latin term, which is frequently used in medicine and pharmacy, means "a drop". |
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