trabecula

tra·bec·u·la

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [truh-bek-yuh-luh]
- /trəˈbɛk yə lə/
- /trˈeɪbkjʊlə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [truh-bek-yuh-luh]
- /trəˈbɛk yə lə/

Definitions of trabecula word

noun plural trabecula Anatomy, Botany. a structural part resembling a small beam or crossbar. 1
noun plural trabecula Botany. one of the projections from the cell wall that extends across the cavity of the ducts of certain plants, or the plate of cells across the cavity of the sporangium of a moss. 1
noun trabecula any of various rod-shaped structures that divide organs into separate chambers 0
noun trabecula any of various rod-shaped cells or structures that bridge a cavity, as within the capsule of a moss or across the lumen of a cell 0
noun trabecula a small rod, bar, or bundle of fibers 0
noun trabecula a small septum of fibers forming, with others of its kind, an essential part of the framework of an organ or part 0

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Origin of trabecula

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

1815-25; < New Latin trabēcula, Latin: little beam, equivalent to trabē(s) beam + -cula -cule1

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Parts of speech for Trabecula

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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trabecula popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

trabecula usage trend in Literature

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