trabecula
/trəˈbɛkjʊlə/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
A small supporting beam.
2
A small mineralized spicule that forms a network in spongy bone.
3
A fibrous strand of connective tissue that supports it in place.
4
Either of a pair of movable appendages on the head, in front of the antennae, of some mallophagous insects.
5
One of the fleshy columns, or columnae carneae, in the ventricle of the heart, to which the chordae tendineae are attached.
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