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angulus

Syllables: an·gu·lus/ˈæŋ.ɡjə.ləs/UK/ˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.ləs/

angulus noun: an angle or corner, such as the angular portion of the stomach between the lesser curvature and the pylorus.

Noun

angulus (plural anguli)

  1. An angle or corner, such as the angular portion of the stomach between the lesser curvature and the pylorus.
    Synonyms:
    gastric angle

Synonyms of angulus

Forms of angulus

pluralanguli

Origin of angulus

Borrowed from Latin angulus (“an angle”). Doublet of angle.

Questions about angulus

What does angulus mean?
Angulus means an angle or corner, such as the angular portion of the stomach between the lesser curvature and the pylorus.
What part of speech is angulus?
Angulus is a noun.
How do you pronounce angulus?
Angulus is pronounced /ˈæŋ.ɡjʊ.ləs/ (UK).
What is the plural of angulus?
The plural of angulus is anguli.

Words near angulus in the dictionary

  1. angulosity
  2. angulospenial
  3. angulosplenial
  4. angulosplenials
  5. angulous
  6. angulus
  7. angus
  8. Anguses
  9. angust
  10. angustate
  11. angustation

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