zonule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A little zone, or girdle; a zonula.
  2. The zonule of Zinn.

Word forms

zonule zonules

Etymology

From Latin zōnula (“small belt or girdle”). By surface analysis, zone + -ule. Doublet of zonula.

Related words

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