any of various rod-shaped structures that divide organs into separate chambers
2.
any of various rod-shaped cells or structures that bridge a cavity, as within the capsule of a moss or across the lumen of a cell
Derived forms
trabecular (traˈbecular) or trabeculate (traˈbeculate) or trabeculated (traˈbecuˌlated)
adjective
Word origin
C19: via New Latin from Latin: a little beam, from trabs a beam
Examples of 'trabeculae' in a sentence
trabeculae
We firstly measured the swelling of single trabeculae from human femur heads during water imbibition.
Franco Marinozzi, Fabiano Bini, Alessandro Quintino, Massimo Corcione, Andrea Marinozzi 2014, 'Experimental Study of Diffusion Coefficients of Water through the Collagen: ApatitePorosity in Human Trabecular Bone Tissue', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/796519. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
At six months bony trabeculae at the graft-vertebrae interface were noted.
Ramnarain A, Govender S 2008, 'Fibular allograft and anterior plating for dislocations/fractures of the cervicalspine', Indian Journal of Orthopaedicshttp://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2008;volume=42;issue=1;spage=83;epage=86;aulast=Ramnarain. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The connectivity of trabeculae was lost following ovariectomy.
Payal Bhardwaj, Durg Vijay Rai, Mohan Lal Garg 2016, 'Zinc inhibits ovariectomy induced microarchitectural changes in the bone tissue',Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolismhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235238591530030X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A homogenous deposit covered the anterior uveal trabeculae and spaces.
Ramanjit Sihota, Amita Goyal, Jasbir Kaur, Viney Gupta, Tapas C Nag 2012, 'Scanning electron microscopy of the trabecular meshwork: Understanding the pathogenesisof primary angle closure glaucoma', Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2012;volume=60;issue=3;spage=183;epage=188;aulast=Sihota. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The influence of macro- or microarchitectural factors was excluded by testing individual trabeculae.
Roberto Carretta, Edgar Stüssi, Ralph Müller, Silvio Lorenzetti 2015, 'Prediction of Local Ultimate Strain and Toughness of Trabecular Bone Tissue by RamanMaterial Composition Analysis', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/457371. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The force of contraction of trabeculae was recorded continuously.
Gérard Jean-Louis, Massetti Massimo, Babatasi Gérard, Ivascau Calin, Rouet René, BuléonClément, Lemoine Sandrine, Hanouz Jean-Luc 2010, 'Bradykinin and adenosine receptors mediate desflurane induced postconditioning inhuman myocardium: role of reactive oxygen species', BMC Anesthesiologyhttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/10/12. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Activation maps were simulated assuming constant speed of spreading along the trabeculae.
Veronika Olejníčková, Veronika Olejníčková, Barbora Šaňková, Barbora Šaňková, DavidSedmera, David Sedmera, Jiří Janáček 2019, 'Trabecular Architecture Determines Impulse Propagation Through the Early EmbryonicMouse Heart', Frontiers in Physiologyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01876/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The trabecular system predominantly consists of short and stocky trabeculae that show little tortuosity.
Tobias B. Grun, James H. Nebelsick 2018, 'Structural design of the echinoid's trabecular system', PLOS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0204432. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In septic trabeculae, action potential duration was shortened and contraction force reduced.
Dagmar Jarkovska, Dagmar Jarkovska, Michaela Markova, Michaela Markova, Jan Horak,Jan Horak, Lukas Nalos, Lukas Nalos, Jan Benes, Jan Benes, Mahmoud Al-Obeidallah,Zdenek Tuma, Jitka Sviglerova, Jitka Sviglerova, Jitka Kuncova, Jitka Kuncova, MartinMatejovic, Martin Matejovic, Milan Stengl, Milan Stengl 2018, 'Cellular Mechanisms of Myocardial Depression in Porcine Septic Shock', Frontiers in Physiologyhttps://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.00726/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The trabeculae were narrow, and the numbers of osteoblasts and osteoclasts were decreased.
Nagai T, Sakamoto K, Ishikawa K, Saito E, Kuroda T, Inagaki K 2013, 'Case of femoral diaphyseal stress fracture after long-term risedronate administrationdiagnosed by iliac bone biopsy', Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Managementhttp://www.dovepress.com/case-of-femoral-diaphyseal-stress-fracture-after-long-term-risedronate-a12923. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)