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fasciola en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /fəˈsaɪ.əl.ə/ (General-American)
• /fəˈsiː.əl.ə/ (General-American)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fasciola.

Meanings

1. A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
   • The last-named portion is shaded with lines to indicate that it retreats; it embraces parts of the fasciola and lyra 1883, Burt Green Wilder, On the Brain of a Cat Lacking the Callosum, Preliminary Notics:

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