vinculum

[ ving-kyuh-luhm ]

/ ˈvɪŋ kyə ləm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR vinculum ON THESAURUS.COM

noun, plural vin·cu·la [ving-kyuh-luh]. /ˈvɪŋ kyə lə/.

a bond signifying union or unity; tie.

Mathematics. a stroke or brace drawn over a quantity consisting of several members or terms, as , in order to show that they are to be considered together.

Origin of vinculum

1655–65; <Latin: fetter, equivalent to vinc(īre) to bind + -ulum-ule

Words nearby vinculum

Vinci, vincible, vincit omnia veritas, vincristine, vincristine sulfate, vinculum, vinculum matrimonii, vinculum of tendons, vindaloo, vin de pays, vin de table

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Example sentences from the Web for vinculum

Through this mystical zennaar, or vinculum, the sanctified person is passed with endless ceremonials.
Cultus Arborum|Anonymous
Mr. Bowditch, too, refuses us; so fascinating is the vinculum of the dulce natale solum.
Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson
Where plus or minus signs occur in the numerator or denominator, brackets or a vinculum is used.
Popular scientific lectures|Ernst Mach
All alike gave rise to an Obligation or vinculum juris, and were all requited by a payment of money.
Ancient Law|Sir Henry James Sumner Maine

The notion of the vinculum juris, so far as my knowledge extends, is exclusively Roman.
Ancient Law|Sir Henry James Sumner Maine

British Dictionary definitions for vinculum

vinculum

/ (ˈvɪŋkjʊləm) /

noun plural -la (-lə)

a horizontal line drawn above a group of mathematical terms, used as an alternative to parentheses in mathematical expressions, as in x + ̅ y – z which is equivalent to x + (y – z)

anatomy

any bandlike structure, esp one uniting two or more parts
another name for ligament

rare a unifying bond; tie

Word Origin for vinculum

C17: from Latin: bond, from vincīre to bind

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for vinculum

vinculum

[ vĭng′kyə-ləm ]

n. pl. vin•cu•lums

A uniting band or bandlike structure, such as a frenum or ligament.

单词	vinculum
释义	vinculum [ ving-kyuh-luhm ] / ˈvɪŋ kyə ləm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vinculum ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural vin·cu·la [ving-kyuh-luh]. /ˈvɪŋ kyə lə/. a bond signifying union or unity; tie. Mathematics. a stroke or brace drawn over a quantity consisting of several members or terms, as , in order to show that they are to be considered together. Origin of vinculum 1655–65; <Latin: fetter, equivalent to vinc(īre) to bind + -ulum-ule Words nearby vinculum Vinci, vincible, vincit omnia veritas, vincristine, vincristine sulfate, vinculum, vinculum matrimonii, vinculum of tendons, vindaloo, vin de pays, vin de table Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vinculum Through this mystical zennaar, or vinculum, the sanctified person is passed with endless ceremonials. Cultus Arborum\|Anonymous Mr. Bowditch, too, refuses us; so fascinating is the vinculum of the dulce natale solum. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson\|Thomas Jefferson Where plus or minus signs occur in the numerator or denominator, brackets or a vinculum is used. Popular scientific lectures\|Ernst Mach All alike gave rise to an Obligation or vinculum juris, and were all requited by a payment of money. Ancient Law\|Sir Henry James Sumner Maine The notion of the vinculum juris, so far as my knowledge extends, is exclusively Roman. Ancient Law\|Sir Henry James Sumner Maine British Dictionary definitions for vinculum vinculum / (ˈvɪŋkjʊləm) / noun plural -la (-lə) a horizontal line drawn above a group of mathematical terms, used as an alternative to parentheses in mathematical expressions, as in x + ̅ y – z which is equivalent to x + (y – z) anatomy any bandlike structure, esp one uniting two or more parts another name for ligament rare a unifying bond; tie Word Origin for vinculum C17: from Latin: bond, from vincīre to bind Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vinculum band, binding, chain, connection, cord, fastening, fetter, handcuff, hookup, knot, ligature, link, linkage, manacle, network, nexus, rope, shackle, tie, tie-in Medical definitions for vinculum vinculum [ vĭng′kyə-ləm ] n. pl. vin•cu•lums A uniting band or bandlike structure, such as a frenum or ligament. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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vinculum

noun, plural vin·cu·la [ving-kyuh-luh]. /ˈvɪŋ kyə lə/.

Origin of vinculum

Words nearby vinculum

Example sentences from the Web for vinculum

British Dictionary definitions for vinculum

noun plural -la (-lə)

Word Origin for vinculum

Words related to vinculum

Medical definitions for vinculum

n. pl. vin•cu•lums