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   cingulum

   /ˈsɪŋɡjʊləm/

   noun

   • 1. a curved bundle of nerve fibres in each hemisphere of the brain.
   • 2. a ridge of enamel on the base or margin of the crown of a tooth.

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Latin, ‘belt’, from cingere ‘gird’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. cingulate adjective

   Scrabble Points: 13

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