lacinia
noun
la·cin·ia
ləˈsinēə
plural laciniae
-ēˌē
or lacinias 1
: a narrow incised segment in a leaf or similar structure
2
a
: the inner process of the stipes of an insect's maxilla and especially of its first maxilla
b
: a slender fleshy process on the head of a fish
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Latin, lappet, flap; akin to Latin lacer mangled
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