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Fasciola


Fas-ci′o-la

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Noun.
;
pl.
Fasciolæ
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.
[See
Fasciole
.]
(Anat.)
A band of gray matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
Wilder.

Definition 2024


Fasciola

Fasciola

See also: fasciola

Translingual

Proper noun

Fasciola f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fasciolidae – certain parasitic trematodes.

Hyponyms

fasciola

fasciola

See also: Fasciola

English

Noun

fasciola (plural fasciolae)

  1. (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
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Latin

Etymology

Diminutive of fascia

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /fasˈki.o.la/, [fasˈki.ɔ.ɫa]

Noun

fasciola f (genitive fasciolae); first declension

  1. tape, little bandage

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative fasciola fasciolae
genitive fasciolae fasciolārum
dative fasciolae fasciolīs
accusative fasciolam fasciolās
ablative fasciolā fasciolīs
vocative fasciola fasciolae

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