annule

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noun

A circular band formed by two transverse grooves in the cuticle of some nematodes with consequent apparent segmentation; annulus.

OriginLatin annulus →
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Meanings

nounannule (plural annules)

plural annules

  1. biologyA circular band formed by two transverse grooves in the cuticle of some nematodes with consequent apparent segmentation; annulus.

Origin

  1. Latinannulus
  2. Englishannule

From Latin annulus.

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APA

annule. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annule

MLA

“annule.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annule. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “annule,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/annule.

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