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vallecula

val·lec·u·la [ və lékyələ ] (plural val·lec·u·lae [ və lékyə l ])


noun 
Definition:
 
shallow groove: a shallow groove, depression, or furrow in an animal or plant body, e.g. that between the hemispheres of the cerebellum in the brain

[Mid-19th century. < Latin vallicula< valles "valley"]

val·lec·u·lar adjective
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