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|definition=1. Anything used to bond structures together.  
 
|definition=1. Anything used to bond structures together.  
  
2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In male Lepidoptera, an U-shaped genital plate, dorsally articulating with the pedunculus and midventrally forming a saccus.  
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2. ([[Arthropoda]]: [[Insecta]]) In [[male]] Lepidoptera, an U-shaped [[genital]] plate, dorsally articulating with the pedunculus and midventrally forming a [[saccus]].  
  
3. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) A shelly material between the basic dental structures of the shell.
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3. ([[Mollusca]]: [[Bivalvia]]) A shelly material between the basic dental structures of the [[shell]].
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Latest revision as of 23:42, 13 September 2013

vinculum (noun; plural -la; Latin vinculum, anything used for binding): 1. Anything used to bond structures together.

2. (Arthropoda: Insecta) In male Lepidoptera, an U-shaped genital plate, dorsally articulating with the pedunculus and midventrally forming a saccus.

3. (Mollusca: Bivalvia) A shelly material between the basic dental structures of the shell.