The term speculum, Latin for "mirror", and its plural specula, may refer to: Speculum (journal), a journal of medieval studies published by the Medieval... 731 bytes (126 words) - 01:17, 12 January 2023 |
A speculum (Latin for 'mirror'; pl.: specula or speculums) is a medical tool for investigating body orifices, with a form dependent on the orifice for... 13 KB (1,451 words) - 08:44, 1 May 2024 |
In gynaecology, Cusco's self-retaining bivalved speculum is a kind of speculums, used for vaginal and cervical examinations. It has a jaw that opens up... 2 KB (239 words) - 03:07, 1 January 2024 |
The medieval genre of speculum literature, popular from the twelfth through the sixteenth centuries, was inspired by the urge to encompass encyclopedic... 6 KB (664 words) - 17:57, 4 April 2024 |
speculum is a patch, often distinctly coloured, on the secondary wing feathers, or remiges, of some birds. Examples of the colour(s) of the speculum in... 3 KB (298 words) - 07:54, 26 November 2023 |
parts: the Speculum Naturale, Speculum Doctrinale and Speculum Historiale. However, all the printed editions include a fourth part, the Speculum Morale,... 21 KB (2,794 words) - 21:21, 13 April 2024 |
In gynaecology, Sims' vaginal speculum is a double-bladed surgical instrument used for examining the vagina and cervix. It was developed by J. Marion Sims... 2 KB (245 words) - 09:16, 3 December 2022 |
Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies is a quarterly academic journal published by University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Medieval Academy of America... 3 KB (217 words) - 07:34, 23 June 2023 |
Speculum Sophicum Rhodostauroticum ("The Mirror of the Wisdom of the Rosy Cross") is an early text of Rosicrucianism, published in 1618 by the pseudonymous... 2 KB (161 words) - 23:11, 13 December 2023 |
Ophrys speculum, the mirror orchid, is a species of Ophrys distributed throughout the Mediterranean that is pollinated exclusively by a single species... 4 KB (495 words) - 13:32, 3 July 2023 |
Speculum Historiale can refer to: Speculum historiale de gestis regum Angliae ('Historial Mirror of the Deeds of the Kings of England') by Richard of Cirencester... 295 bytes (68 words) - 17:45, 30 September 2023 |
The Speculum Christiani is a middle English religious treatise of the fourteenth century. The Speculum Christiani has been described as a fourteenth century... 4 KB (231 words) - 08:26, 5 May 2024 |
Legousia speculum-veneris, the looking glass or large Venus's-looking-glass, is an annual ornamental plant in the family Campanulaceae (bellflowers). It... 7 KB (714 words) - 22:38, 14 December 2023 |
The Speculum Virginum (Latin for "Mirror of Virgins"; German: Jungfrauenspiegel) is a 12th-century didactic treatise on female monastic life. The original... 4 KB (390 words) - 15:10, 12 May 2024 |
Albertus Magnus produced the Speculum Astronomiae (The Mirror of Astronomy) (de refutatione librorum astronomiae, incipit Occasione quorundam librorum... 6 KB (784 words) - 03:00, 20 April 2024 |
Speculum Vitae ('Mirror of Life') is an anonymous Middle English poem, written in the third quarter of the fourteenth century. The poem consists of a commentary... 5 KB (770 words) - 17:00, 15 April 2022 |
Euzophera speculum is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera. It was described by Joseph de Joannis in 1927 and is known from Mozambique. De Prins... 866 bytes (46 words) - 01:00, 19 February 2024 |
Speculum Musicae is an American chamber ensemble dedicated to the performance of contemporary classical music. It was founded in New York City in 1971... 1 KB (138 words) - 21:13, 13 May 2024 |
Ricania speculum, common name Black planthopper or Ricaniid Planthopper, is a species of planthoppers belonging to the family Ricaniidae. This species... 4 KB (394 words) - 06:01, 14 March 2023 |
Speculum Principis (A mirror of Princes) was a guide to "proper princely behaviour" written by John Skelton in August 1501. Skelton was a well-known poet... 831 bytes (94 words) - 09:20, 3 September 2023 |
Speculum al foder is a 15th-century Catalan anonim text discovered in the 1970s. This text is significant as it is a rare example of known Medieval treatise... 1 KB (134 words) - 09:47, 11 July 2023 |
Proctoscopy (redirect from Kelly's rectal speculum) non-disposable Kelly's rectal speculum, named after the American gynecologist Howard Atwood Kelly, is the most commonly used speculum for proctoscopy. Some proctoscopes... 4 KB (404 words) - 14:42, 25 October 2023 |
Speculum spiritualium (The Spiritual Mirror) is an anonymous religious compilation written in Latin, made between 1400 and 1430. The work was relatively... 2 KB (292 words) - 13:45, 25 February 2024 |
Pelvic examination (redirect from Speculum exam) structures adjacent to the uterus (adnexae) and 3) the internal exam using a speculum to visualize the vaginal walls and cervix. During the pelvic exam, sample... 27 KB (3,197 words) - 18:51, 30 March 2024 |
The Codex Speculum or Speculum Ps-Augustine, designated by m, is a 5th-century Latin manuscript of the New Testament. The text, written on vellum, is a... 2 KB (226 words) - 20:45, 26 October 2023 |
Ensamble Speculum Amoris is an ensemble formed by Ileana Ortiz (soprano), Roberto González (theorbe and baroque guitar) and Rafael Sánchez Guevara (viola... 6 KB (462 words) - 10:18, 10 March 2024 |
Mirrors for princes (redirect from Speculum principum) the Renaissance. It was part of the broader speculum or mirror literature genre. The Latin term speculum regum appears as early as the 12th century and... 27 KB (3,370 words) - 20:02, 2 May 2024 |