vincula
Meaning of vincula
plural noun
- a connecting band of tissue, such as that attaching a flexor tendon to the bone of a finger or toe.
- a horizontal line drawn over a group of terms in a mathematical expression to indicate that they are to be operated on as a single entity by the preceding or following operator.
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘bond, tie’): from Latin, literally ‘bond’, from vincire ‘bind’. The term has been used in anatomy since the mid 19th century.
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CatalanHyphenation of vincula
vin-cula
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- vincula is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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