trabeculanoun [ C ]
uk/trəˈbek.jə.lə/us/trəˈbek.jə.lə/plural trabeculae /trəˈbek.jə.liː/specializeda long, thin piece of tissue that provides support in an organ, such as the heart:
bone trabecula
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