torcular Herophili

== English == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from Latin torcular Hērophilī (“Herophilos' winepress”), named after Greek physician Herophilos, while torcular was the Latin calque of Ancient Greek ληνός (lēnós, “anything shaped like a tub or trough; wine vat”), originally described by Herophilos. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌtɔɹ.kjəl.ɚ hɪˈɹɑf.əˌlaɪ/ === Noun === torcular Herophili (anatomy) Synonym of confluence of sinuses. === References === “torcular Herophili”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.