English Explanatory Dictionary

pannicle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A membrane of tissue in the body of a human or animal.
  2. A pannus.
  3. The skull.

Word forms

pannicle pannicles

Etymology

From Middle French pannicle, and its source, Late Latin panniculus (“membrane”), from Latin panniculus (“small rag”), from pannus (“cloth”).

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