Look up inferior in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Inferior may refer to: Inferiority complex An anatomical term of location Inferior angle of the scapula...

In economics, inferior goods are those goods the demand for which falls with increase in income of the consumer. So, there is an inverse relationship between...

Germania Inferior ("Lower Germania") was a Roman province from AD 85 until the province was renamed Germania Secunda in the 4th century AD, on the west...

The inferior nasal concha (inferior turbinated bone or inferior turbinal/turbinate) is one of the three paired nasal conchae in the nose. It extends horizontally...

and lower (or inferior) part: The superior mediastinum starts at the superior thoracic aperture and ends at the thoracic plane. The inferior mediastinum...

scapulae, and rhomboid muscles. These attach to the medial, superior, and inferior borders of the scapula. The head, processes, and the thickened parts of...

inferior cerebellar peduncle is formed by fibers of the restiform body that join with fibers from the much smaller juxtarestiform body. The inferior cerebellar...

sections; a superior ramus, an inferior ramus, and a body. The pubic bone is made up of a body, superior ramus, and inferior ramus (Latin: branch). The left...

In mathematics, the limit inferior and limit superior of a sequence can be thought of as limiting (that is, eventual and extreme) bounds on the sequence...

The posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) is the largest branch of the vertebral artery. It is one of the three main arteries that supply blood to...

The serratus posterior inferior muscle, also known as the posterior serratus muscle,[citation needed] is a muscle of the human body. The muscle is situated...

In the Solar System, a planet is said to be inferior or interior with respect to another planet if its orbit lies inside the other planet's orbit around...

In human anatomy, the inferior mesenteric vein (IMV) is a blood vessel that drains blood from the large intestine. It usually terminates when reaching...

inferior oblique muscle or obliquus oculi inferior is a thin, narrow muscle placed near the anterior margin of the floor of the orbit. The inferior oblique...

Inferior artery may refer to Inferior alveolar artery Inferior hypophysial artery Inferior epigastric artery Inferior genicular arteries Inferior gluteal...

The Inferior Five (or I5) are a parody superhero team appearing in books by the American publisher DC Comics. Created by writer E. Nelson Bridwell and...

The inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve (also known as the nodose ganglion) is one of the two sensory ganglia of each vagus nerve (cranial nerve X). It...

inferior lumbar (Petit) triangle, which lies superficially, or the superior lumbar (Grynfeltt) triangle, which is deep and superior to the inferior triangle...

The gemelli muscles are the inferior gemellus muscle and the superior gemellus muscle, two small accessory fasciculi to the tendon of the internal obturator...

anatomy, the inferior epigastric artery is an artery that arises from the external iliac artery.: 225  It is accompanied by the inferior epigastric vein;...

deformity, called a calcaneal (or heel) spur. An inferior calcaneal spur is located on the inferior aspect of the calcaneus and is typically a response...

The inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) (also the inferior dental nerve) is a sensory[contradictory] branch of the mandibular nerve (CN V3) (which is itself...

pedicles and laminæ, and there are two right and left, and two superior and inferior. These stick out of an end of a vertebra to lock with a zygapophysis on...

reappear enough so that scholars can discern the text (called the scriptio inferior, the 'underwriting') and decipher it. In the later Middle Ages the surface...

In human anatomy, the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) is the third main branch of the abdominal aorta and arises at the level of L3, supplying the large...

The inferior petrosal sinuses are two small sinuses situated on the inferior border of the petrous part of the temporal bone, one on each side. Each inferior...

The inferior sagittal sinus (also known as inferior longitudinal sinus), within the human head, is an area beneath the brain which allows blood to drain...

part of the external hemorrhoidal plexus is drained by the inferior rectal veins (or inferior hemorrhoidal veins) into the internal pudendal vein. Veins...

from the fourth pouch and the inferior glands arising from the higher third pouch. The relative position of the inferior and superior glands, which are...

The inferior vena cava is a large vein that carries the deoxygenated blood from the lower and middle body into the right atrium of the heart. It is formed...