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cingulate /cin·gu·late/ (sing´gu-lāt) pertaining to a cingulum.
cin·gu·late (snggy-lt, -lt)
adj.
Of or relating to a cingulum.
cingulate
[sing′gyəlit]
Etymology: L, cingulum, girdle
1 having a zone or a girdle, usually with transverse markings.
2 pertaining to a cingulum.


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