ALL meanings of isthmus
isth·mus
I i - noun plural isthmus a narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land. 1
- noun plural isthmus Anatomy, Zoology. a connecting, usually narrow, part, organ, or passage, especially when joining structures or cavities larger than itself. 1
- noun plural isthmus Ichthyology. the narrow fleshy area between the sides of the lower jaw of a fish. 1
- noun isthmus A narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land. 1
- noun isthmus land connecting 2 larger masses 1
- countable noun isthmus An isthmus is a narrow piece of land connecting two very large areas of land. 0
- noun isthmus a narrow strip of land connecting two relatively large land areas 0
- noun isthmus a narrow band of tissue connecting two larger parts of a structure 0
- noun isthmus a narrow passage connecting two cavities 0
- noun isthmus a narrow strip of land having water at each side and connecting two larger bodies of land 0
- noun isthmus a narrow strip of tissue connecting two larger parts of an organ 0
- noun isthmus a narrow passage between two larger cavities 0
- noun isthmus A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses. 0
- noun isthmus (anatomy) Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures. 0
- noun isthmus (graph theory) An edge in a graph whose deletion increases the number of connected components of the graph. 0