See Also: cingulum(medicine)
cingulum(dictionary)
cingulum dentis(medicine)
cingulum of tooth(medicine)
cingulum rest(medicine)
sulcus of cingulum(medicine)
cingulum membri inferioris(medicine)
cingulum membri superioris(medicine)

cingulum (iou)



cingulum noun. . M19.
[Latin: see CINGLE.]
Chiefly Anatomy & Zoology. A girdle, belt, or analogous structure; esp. (a) a ridge surrounding the base of the crown of a tooth; (b) a gyrus of each cerebral hemisphere, partly encircling the corpus callosum.
cingular adjective of or pertaining to a cingulum E20.
cingulate adjective having a cingulum; of the nature of a cingulum: E19.