Vinculum may refer to:
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Vinculum (insect anatomy)
The study of the genitalia of Lepidoptera is important for Lepidoptera taxonomy in addition to development, anatomy and natural history. The genitalia are complex and provide the basis for species discrimination in most families and also in fami ...
, a male genital structure in moths and butterflies
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Vinculum (ligament)
In anatomy, a vinculum (: vincula) is a band of connective tissue, similar to a ligament, that connects a flexor tendon to a phalanx bone. They contain tiny vessels which supply blood to the tendon.
In vertebrate anatomy, they are referred to as m ...
, a band of connective tissue, similar to a ligament, that connects a flexor tendon to a phalanx bone
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Vinculum (symbol)
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Vinculum usage
A vinculum () is a horizontal line used in mathematical notation for various purposes. It may be placed as an ''overline'' or ...
, a horizontal line used in mathematical notation for a specific purpose
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Borg
The Borg are an alien group that appear as recurring antagonists in the ''Star Trek'' fictional universe. They are Cyborg, cybernetic organisms (cyborgs) linked in a Group mind (science fiction), hive mind called "The Collective". The Borg co- ...
technology featured in the ''Star Trek:Voyager'' episode "
Infinite Regress
Infinite regress is a philosophical concept to describe a series of entities. Each entity in the series depends on its predecessor, following a recursive principle. For example, the epistemic regress is a series of beliefs in which the justi ...
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Vinculum juris, a
Latin
Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
phrase meaning "the chain of the law", which denotes that something is legally binding
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Ligamen, a concept in Catholic canon law
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