Definition of Lacunes

1. lacune [n] - See also: lacune

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lacunes

lacunae laterales
lacunal
lacunar
lacunar abscess
lacunar amnesia
lacunar ligament
lacunar skull
lacunar state
lacunar tonsillitis
lacunaria
lacunars
lacunary
lacunas
lacunate
lacune
lacunes (current term)
lacunose
lacunous
lacunule
lacus
lacus lacrimalis
lacustral
lacustrine
lacwork
lacworks
lacy
lad
lad's love
lad culture

Literary usage of Lacunes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1857)
"lacunes of the anterior parietes. Having saturated all these parts of the peripheral system, it will divide itself into two currents, one of which will set ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales by Linnean Society of New South Wales (1886)
"Below the zone of these smaller tangental lacunes we find a system of larger ... 8), and also with the larger lacunes below by means of similar pores which ..."

3. A Manual of the Mollusca: Being a Treatise on Recent and Fossil Shells by Samuel Peckworth Woodward, Ralph Tate (1880)
"It then courses through the plexus of lacunes in tho pallial sinuses nnd lobes ; turns back through the lacunes of the parietes into the system of visceral ..."

4. Structural and Systematic Conchology: An Introduction to the Study of the by George Washington Tryon (1884)
"It then courses through the plexus of lacunes in the pallial sinuses and lobes ; turns back through the lacunes of the parietes into the system of visceral ..."

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