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cingulum

also cingula
noun
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As a noun, cingulum means the girdle of an alb.

Meanings of cingulum

6 meanings

noun

  1. The girdle of an alb.

  2. neuroanatomyA collection of white matter fibers projecting from the cingulate gyrus to the entorhinal cortex in the brain, allowing for communication between components of the limbic system.

  3. anatomyA ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth.

  4. zoologyA distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.

  5. zoologyThe clitellus of earthworms.

  6. (anatomy) an encircling structure (as the ridge around the base of a tooth)body

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