Trabecular

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tra·bec·u·la (tr

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-l

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n. pl. tra·bec·u·lae (-l

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1. A small supporting beam or bar.

a. Anatomy Any of the supporting strands of connective tissue projecting into an organ and constituting part of the framework of that organ.

b. Any of the fine spicules forming a network in cancellous bone.

[Latin trabcula, diminutive of trabs, trab-, beam; see treb- in Indo-European roots.]

tra·becu·lar adj.

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Adj.

trabecular - of or relating to trabeculae

trabeculate

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