Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 6 compound words that contain isthmus. The most common are listed below. Open isthmus in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- Isthmus NahuatlThe variety or varieties of Nahuatl spoken in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.
- Karelian IsthmusAn isthmus in Europe, located between the Gulf of Finland and Lake Ladoga.
- Isthmus ZapotecA variety of Zapotec spoken in Oaxaca, Mexico.
- Isthmus of CorinthAn isthmus in Greece, that lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Gulf, and connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth.
- Isthmus of SuezAn isthmus in Egypt, that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia.
- Isthmus-Mecayapan NahuatlA variety of the Nahuatl language spoken in parts of Mexico.
- Isthmus of PerekopThe narrow strip of land that connects the Crimean peninsula to the mainland of Ukraine.
- uterine isthmusAn elongated, narrow part of the uterus at the junction of the body of the uterus and the cervix.
- isthmus of faucesfauces
Compound words 6
- isthmicRelating to an (anatomical) isthmus.
- isthmectomyThe surgical removal of the band of tissue (or isthmus) connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland.
- isthmitisinflammation of the isthmus of the fauces, or throat; faucitis
- isthmo-Having or involving an isthmus.
- isthmoidA set of vertices of a graph after whose deletion the graph is no longer connected.
- isthmusectomySynonym of isthmectomy: The surgical removal of the band of tissue (or isthmus) connecting the two lobes of the thyroid gland.