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ˈfrɛn yə ləmfrenu·lum

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  1. frenulumnoun

    A small fold of tissue that prevents an organ in the body from moving too far.

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  1. Frenulum

    A frenulum (or frenum, plural: frenula or frena, from the Latin frēnulum, "little bridle", the diminutive of frēnum) is a small fold of tissue that secures the motion of a mobile organ in the body.

Entomology

  1. Frenulum

    the spine, simple in males, compound in females, arising from the base of secondaries in many Lepidoptera, whose function it is to unite the wings in flight: in Cicada the triangular lateral piece on the mesonotum which connects with the trochlea: the anal area of secondaries and thus = tendo, q.v.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frenulum in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frenulum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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