Look up: frenulum

1. Frenulum
   Frenulum: A small structure that has a restraining function. For example, the lingual frenulum attaches the tongue to the floor of the mouth and appears to restrain it. A frenulum is literally a small bridle. It is the diminutive of frenum, the Latin word for bridle.
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2. frenulum
   dental appliance for correcting deformities of the teeth Category: Medicine
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3. frenulum
   <anatomy> A band of tissue which attaches the bottom of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. ... (07 Apr 1998) ...
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4. frenulum
   (fren´u-lәm) pl. fren´ula a small fold of tissue that limits the movements of an organ or part.
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5. frenulum
   frenulum (s), frenula (pl) 1. A small stiff bristle on the hind wing of moths that keeps the forewings and hind wings together during flight. 2. A small fold of skin, or membrane, that limits the movement of an organ, typically smaller than a frenum.
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6. frenulum
   Type: Term Pronunciation: fren′yū-lŭm, -lă Definitions: 1. A small frenum or bridle. Synonyms: habenula1
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7. frenulum
   diminutive of frenum.
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8. frenulum
   (fren;yuu-lum) A membranous structure that serves to anchor and limit the movement of a body part.
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9. frenulum
   (fren;yuu-lum) A membranous structure that serves to anchor and limit the movement of a body part.
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10. Frenulum
    A `frenulum` (or `frenum`, plural: `frenula` or `frena`, from the Latin frēnulum, "little bridle", the diminutive of frēnum ) is a small fold of tissue that secures or restricts the motion of a mobile organ in the body. In human anatomy: Frenula on the human body incl...
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