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Definitions for zonule
ˈzoʊn yulzonule

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. zonule, zonulanoun

    small beltlike zone

Wiktionary

  1. zonulenoun

    A little zone, or girdle.

Wikipedia

  1. zonule

    The zonule of Zinn () (Zinn's membrane, ciliary zonule) (after Johann Gottfried Zinn) is a ring of fibrous strands forming a zonule (little band) that connects the ciliary body with the crystalline lens of the eye. These fibers are sometimes collectively referred to as the suspensory ligaments of the lens, as they act like suspensory ligaments.

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  1. zonule

    A zonule is a small band or belt, particularly the fiber strands, known as zonule of Zinn, connecting the ciliary body and the lens of the eye, allowing for changes in lens shape for light focusing.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Zonulenoun

    a little zone, or girdle

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of zonule in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of zonule in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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