Word: vinculum

Category: vinculum

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Translations: vinculum

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spanish
Translations:
de Vinculum, el Vinculum
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german
Translations:
Vinc, Elektrisches Rauchen Forum
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french
Translations:
de Vinculum
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italian
Translations:
Vinculum
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portuguese
Translations:
vínculo, Vinculação
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russian
Translations:
винкулум, Vinculum, Vinculum также
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swedish
Translations:
Vinculum
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finnish
Translations:
Vinculum
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danish
Translations:
Vinculum
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polish
Translations:
więź
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hungarian
Translations:
Vinculum
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turkish
Translations:
bağ, tepe çizgisi
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greek
Translations:
δεσμός
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ukrainian
Translations:
вінкулум
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bulgarian
Translations:
Vinculum
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belarusian
Translations:
винкулум
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latvian
Translations:
VINCULUM
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romanian
Translations:
Vinculum
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slovenian
Translations:
Vezna črta
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slovak
Translations:
Vinculum

The meaning and "use of": vinculum

noun
  • a connecting band of tissue, such as that attaching a flexor tendon to the bone of a finger or toe. - It flexes the other three digits because it is attached to the flexor digitorum longus tendon by a vinculum along the distal portion of the tarsometatarsus.
  • a horizontal line drawn over a group of terms in a mathematical expression to indicate that they are to be operated on as a single entity by the preceding or following operator. - For notational convenience the negative digits are usually written with a vinculum , or overbar, instead of a prefixed minus sign.

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