what does McBurney’s point mean?
MCBURNEY’S POINT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a point one third of the way along a line drawn from the hip to the umbilicus
- the point of maximum sensitivity in acute appendicitis
Hypernyms(s) McBurney’s point is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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