fasciole
English
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) A band of minute tubercles, bearing modified spines, on the shells of spatangoid sea urchins.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fasciola (a little bandage).
Origin
Latin
fasciola
Gloss
a little bandage
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fasciola English
- parafasciole English
- fascia Latin
- fasciola Latin
- fâșioară Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan