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vinculum
vin·cu·lum V0104900 (vĭng′kyə-ləm)n. pl. vin·cu·lums or vin·cu·la (-lə) 1. Mathematics A bar drawn over two or more algebraic terms to indicate that they are to be treated as a single term.2. Anatomy A bandlike structure, such as a ligament.3. A bond or tie. [Latin, bond, tie, from vincīre, to tie.]vinculum (ˈvɪŋkjʊləm) n, pl -la (-lə) 1. (Mathematics) 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)2. (Anatomy) anatomy a. any bandlike structure, esp one uniting two or more partsb. another name for ligament3. rare a unifying bond; tie[C17: from Latin: bond, from vincīre to bind]vin•cu•lum (ˈvɪŋ kyə ləm) n., pl. -la (-lə). 1. a bond signifying union or unity; tie. 2. Math. a stroke or brace drawn over several members or terms, in order to show that they are to be considered together. [1655–65; < Latin: fetter =vinc(īre) to bind + -ulum -ule] ThesaurusvinculumnounThat which unites or binds:bond, knot, ligament, ligature, link, nexus, tie, yoke.vinculum
vinculum [ving´ku-lum] (L.) a band or bandlike structure.vin´cula ten´dinum filaments that connect the phalanges with the flexor tendons.vin·cu·lum, pl. vin·cu·la (ving'kyū-lŭm, -lă), [TA] A frenum, frenulum, or ligament. [L. a fetter, fr. vincio, to bind] vinculum (vĭng′kyə-ləm)n. pl. vincu·lums or vincu·la (-lə) 1. Mathematics A bar drawn over two or more algebraic terms to indicate that they are to be treated as a single term.2. Anatomy A bandlike structure, such as a ligament.3. A bond or tie.vin·cu·lum, pl. vincula (ving'kyū-lŭm, -lă) [TA] A frenum, frenulum, or ligament. [L. a fetter, fr. vincio, to bind]vinculum A slender connecting band.vinculum Related to vinculum: vinculum jurisSynonyms for vinculumnoun that which unites or bindsSynonyms- bond
- knot
- ligament
- ligature
- link
- nexus
- tie
- yoke
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