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fre·num F0320100 (frē′nəm)n. pl. fre·nums or fre·na (-nə) A membranous fold of skin or mucous membrane that supports or restricts the movement of a part or organ, such as the small band of tissue that connects the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth. [Latin frēnum, bridle, from frendere, to grind; see ghrendh- in Indo-European roots.]frenum (ˈfriːnəm) n, pl -na (-nə) (Anatomy) a variant spelling (esp US) of fraenumfre•num (ˈfri nəm) n., pl. -na (-nə) a fold of membrane, as on the underside of the tongue, that checks or restrains motion. [1740–50 < New Latin; Latin frēnum bridle] frenumenUK
frenum[′frē·nəm] (anatomy) A fold of tissue that restricts the movements of an organ. frenumenUK
frenum [fre´num] (pl. fre´na) (L.) a restraining structure or part; see also frenulum.fre·num, pl. fre·na, fre·nums (frē'nŭm, -nă, -nŭmz), 1. A narrow reflection or fold of mucous membrane passing from a more fixed to a movable part, serving to check undue movement of the part. 2. An anatomical structure resembling such a fold. Synonym(s): bridle (1) [L. a bridle, curb] frenum (frē′nəm)n. pl. fre·nums or fre·na (-nə) A membranous fold of skin or mucous membrane that supports or restricts the movement of a part or organ, such as the small band of tissue that connects the underside of the tongue to the floor of the mouth.fre·num, pl. frena, pl. frenums (frē'nŭm, -nă, -nŭmz) 1. A narrow reflection or fold of mucous membrane passing from a more fixed to a movable part, serving to check undue movement of the part. 2. An anatomic structure resembling such a fold. 3. Synonym(s): frenulum. [L. a bridle, curb]frenum A membranous fold or sheet, such as the fold of mucous membrane under the tongue, that restrains movement or provides support.fre·num, pl. frena, pl. frenums (frē'nŭm, -nă, -nŭmz) Narrow reflection or fold of mucous membrane passing from a more fixed to a movable part, serving to check undue movement of the part. [L. a bridle, curb] |