ˈhōmənz- noun
Usage: usually capitalized H
Etymology: after John Homans died 1954 American surgeon
: pain in the calf of the leg upon dorsiflexion of the foot with the leg extended that is diagnostic of thrombosis in the deep veins of the area
ˈhōmənz- noun
Usage: usually capitalized H
Etymology: after John Homans died 1954 American surgeon
: pain in the calf of the leg upon dorsiflexion of the foot with the leg extended that is diagnostic of thrombosis in the deep veins of the area
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012