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- (anatomy) (Should we delete(+) this sense?) A connecting band.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) (Should we delete(+) this sense?) A connecting band.
- (anatomy) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle.
- (zoology) One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of certain worms.
- (zoology) A loop on the underside of the forewing of some moths.
- (botany) A small gland or process to which bodies are attached; as, the glandular retinacula to which the pollinia of orchids are attached, or the hooks which support the seeds in many acanthaceous plants.
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