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cingulum.

The girdle of an alb.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɪŋɡjələm/
  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.

Where this word comes from

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

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