"cingulate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From cingulum + -ate. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cingulum|-ate|id2=adjective}} cingulum + -ate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} cingulate (not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) Pertaining to a cingulum. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: cingular, cingulated Derived forms: cingulate cortex, cingulate gyrus, cingulate sulcus, frontocingulate, midcingulate, paracingulate, thalamocingulate Translations (pertaining to a cingulum): cingulado (Portuguese)
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Noun

Forms: cingulates [plural]
Etymology: From cingulum + -ate. Etymology templates: {{af|en|cingulum|-ate|id2=adjective}} cingulum + -ate Head templates: {{en-noun}} cingulate (plural cingulates)
  1. Any mammal of the order Cingulata, an armadillo.
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