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cupula
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cupula /cu·pu·la/ (koo´pu-lah) pl. cu´pulae   [L.] a small, inverted cup or dome-shaped cap over a structure.cu´pular
cu·pu·la (kypy-l)
n. pl. cu·pu·lae (-l)
Cupola.

cupula
[kyo̅o̅′pələ]
any cup- or dome-shaped structure, such as the top of a lymphatic nodule in the small intestine. Also spelled cupola.

cupula [ku´pu-lah] (pl. cu´pulae) (L.)
a small, inverted cup or dome-shaped cap over a structure.

cupula
pl. cupulae [L.] a small, inverted cup or dome-shaped cap over a structure.

diaphragmatic cupula
the ventral dome of the diaphragm.
pleural cupula
the apex of each pleural sac lying at the cranial aperture of the thorax.


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