trabecula (English, noun)
expansion: trabecula (plural trabeculae or trabeculas)
Senses:
glosses: A small supporting beam.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A small mineralized spicule that forms a network in spongy bone.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A fibrous strand of connective tissue that supports it in place.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Either of a pair of movable appendages on the head, in front of the antennae, of some mallophagous insects.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: One of the fleshy columns, or columnae carneae, in the ventricle of the heart, to which the chordae tendineae are attached.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A projection from the cell wall across the cell cavity of the ducts of certain plants.
Forms:
form: trabeculae
tags: plural
form: trabeculas
tags: plural