cingulum

(Engels)

1. The girdle of an alb.
2. A 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. A ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth.
4. A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
5. The clitellus of earthworms.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɪŋɡjələm/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin cingulum (“girdle”), from cingō (“to gird”).

Synoniemen

band

belt

girdle

ribbon

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strip

tape

tie

cingule