trabeculation

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noun

The formation of trabeculae

OriginEnglish trabecula ← Latin trabēcula ← Proto-Italic *trabs →
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Meanings

nountrabeculation (plural trabeculations)

plural trabeculations

  1. medicineThe formation of trabeculae

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
trabecularization

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*treb-
  2. Proto-Italic*trabs
  3. Latintrabs
  4. Latintrabēcula
  5. Englishtrabecula
  6. Englishtrabeculation

From trabecula + -ation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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