Lingula

Lingula
Lingula Lin"gu*la (l[i^][ng]"g[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. {-l[ae]} (l[i^][ng]"g[-u]*l[=e]). [L., a little tongue.] 1. (Anat.) A tonguelike process or part. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of brachiopod shells belonging to the genus {Lingula}, and related genera. See {Brachiopoda}, and Illustration in Appendix. [1913 Webster]

{Lingula flags} (Geol.), a group of strata in the lower Silurian or Cambrian system of Wales, in which some of the layers contain vast numbers of a species of Lingula. [1913 Webster]


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  • Lingula — is Latin for little tongue . It can stand for:* Lingula (genus) a brachiopod genus of the family Lingulidae, which is among the few brachiopods surviving today but also known from fossils over 50 million years old. * In anatomy: ** the Lingula of …   Wikipedia

  • Lingula — (lat. kleine Zunge) bezeichnet: In der Anatomie zungenförmige Strukturen: die Lingula mandibulae am Unterkiefer, die Lingula cerebelli des Kleinhirns, die Lingula sphenoidalis des Schädels, die Lingula pulmonis sinistri des linken Lungenflügels.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • lingulă — LINGÚLĂ s.f. (zool.) Brahiopod nearticulat cu cochilie mică, ovală sau alungită, care trăieşte pe fundul oceanelor. [< lat. lingula]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  LINGÚLĂ s. f. 1. brahiopod nearticulat cu cochilie mică,… …   Dicționar Român

  • Lingŭla [2] — Lingŭla, so v. w Zungenmuschel. Linguliten, versteinerte Arten Lingula: L. mytiloides Sow. im Kohlenkalk, L. tenuissima Bronn, L. calcaria u. Keuperea.Zenk. in buntem Sandstein u. Muschelkalk …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • língula — órgano o parte en forma de pequeña lengua Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. língula Cualquier estructura anatómica que recuerda a una lengua. Diccio …   Diccionario médico

  • Lingŭla [1] — Lingŭla (lat.) 1) kleine Zunge; 2) zungenartig gebildeter Theil; z.B. L. carotĭca, Züngelchen des Keilbeins, s. Schädelknochen; L. cerebelli, Züngelchen des kleinen Gehirns …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Lingŭla — Lingŭla, s. Armfüßer …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • LINGULA — vide supra Ligula …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • língula — s. f. [Zoologia] Gênero de molusco de concha bivalve …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • lingula — lȉngula ž DEFINICIJA anat. grleni zalistak; lapak ETIMOLOGIJA lat.: jezičac ≃ lingua: jezik …   Hrvatski jezični portal

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