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Iter vs Miter - What's the difference?

iter | miter |

As nouns the difference between iter and miter

is that iter is (anatomy) a passage, especially the passage between the third and fourth ventricles in the brain; the cerebral aqueduct while miter is womb, uterus.

iter

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (anatomy) A passage, especially the passage between the third and fourth ventricles in the brain; the cerebral aqueduct.
  • * 1916 , Mayo Clinic, Collected Papers of the Mayo Clinic and the Mayo Foundation (page 869)
    • This fluid passes through the main iters which connect the various ventricles and filters through the thin membranes of the brain and cord, equalizing the pressure at all points.
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    miter

    English

    (miter joint)

    Alternative forms

    * mitre

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to finish a material at an angle, frequently 45 degrees, or sometimes with some specific shape, so that it will fit up tightly against another piece of material, as with a picture frame.

    • Noun

    (en noun)

    • Anagrams

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