truncus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The thorax of an insect.
The trunk (torso) of the human body or other animal body.
An arterial trunk, such as the truncus arteriosus.
A curve in the Cartesian plane consisting of all points (x,y) satisfying an equation of the form f(x)=a/(x+b)²+c where a, b, and c are given constants.

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truncus trunci

From Latin truncus. Doublet of tronk and trunk.

persistent truncus arteriosus

conotruncus truncal

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