Look up: trabecula

1. Trabecula
   In general anatomical usage, a septum extending from an envelope through enclosed substance, which, together with other trabeculae, forms part of the framework of various organs; also called intermuncial process.
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2. trabecula
   [n] - rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
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3. Trabecula
   (pl. trabeculae) A solid bony strut of cancellous bone. Literally, a small beam, or bar
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4. Trabecula
   Trabecula: A partition which divides or partly divides a cavity. One of the strands of connective tissue projecting into an organ that constitutes part of the framework of the organ as, for example, the trabeculae of the spleen. One of a number of small interconnecting rods of bone making up a mass ...
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5. trabecula
   a rodlike or spool-shaped part of a cell wall,which projects radially across the lumen Category: Botany and zoology
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6. trabecula
   A transverse partition which divides or partly divides a cavity. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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7. trabecula
   noun rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
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8. trabecula
   (trә-bek´u-lә) a small beam or supporting structure; used in anatomic nomenclature to designate various fibromuscular bands or cords providing support in various organs, as heart, penis, and spleen, adj., trabec´ular., adj. trabeculae of bone anastomosing bony s...
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9. Trabecula
   • (n.) A small bar, rod, bundle of fibers, or septal membrane, in the framework of an organ part.
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10. trabecula
    (from the article `bone`) ...of intersecting plates and spicules called trabeculae, which vary in amount in different bones and enclose spaces filled with blood vessels and ... ...lower end of the femur form the upper half of the knee joint, which is completed below by the tibia (shin) and patella (kneecap). Internally, the ... [2 re...
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11. trabecula
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tră-bek′yū-lă, -lē Definitions: 1. A meshwork; one of the supporting bundles of fibers traversing the substance of a structure, usually derived from the capsule or one of the fibrous septa. 2. A small piece of the spongy substance of bone usually i...
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12. trabecula
    diminutive of Latin trabs = a beam; hence the supporting fibres of a structure.
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13. Trabecula
    A `trabecula` (plural `trabeculae`, from Latin for "small beam.") is a small, often microscopic, tissue element in the form of a small beam, strut or rod, generally having a mechanical function, and usually composed of dense collagenous tissue (such as the trabecula of the spleen.) They ca...
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