cingulate
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Definition of cingulate
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Pertaining to a cingulum.
“In the study, led by Ryota Kanai of the University College London, people who identified themselves as liberals generally had a larger anterior cingulate cortex — a comma-shaped region near the front of the brain that is involved in decision-making. By contrast, those who identified as conservatives had larger amygdalas — almond-shaped structures that are linked with emotional learning and the processing of fear.”
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adj
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(not-comparable)Pertaining to a cingulum.
“In the study, led by Ryota Kanai of the University College London, people who identified themselves as liberals generally had a larger anterior cingulate cortex — a comma-shaped region near the front of the brain that is involved in decision-making. By contrast, those who identified as conservatives had larger amygdalas — almond-shaped structures that are linked with emotional learning and the processing of fear.”
noun
- Any mammal of the order Cingulata, an armadillo.
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Etymology
From cingulum + -ate.
Words you can make from cingulate
200+ playable · top: CLEATING (11 pts)
Best play cleating 11 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
24 words- ANGELIC 10 pts
- ANGLICE 10 pts
- CATLING 10 pts
- CINGULA 10 pts
- CLUEING 10 pts
- GALENIC 10 pts
- TALCING 10 pts
- CAULINE 9 pts
- CUTLINE 9 pts
- LINECUT 9 pts
- LUNATIC 9 pts
- TUNICAE 9 pts
- TUNICLE 9 pts
- ATINGLE 8 pts
- ELATING 8 pts
- ELUTING 8 pts
- GELATIN 8 pts
- GENITAL 8 pts
- LANGUET 8 pts
- LINGUAE 8 pts
- TAGLINE 8 pts
- UNAGILE 8 pts
- UNITAGE 8 pts
- ALUNITE 7 pts
6-letter words
67 words- ACTING 9 pts
- CANGUE 9 pts
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- CUEING 9 pts
- GLANCE 9 pts
- GLUCAN 9 pts
- INCAGE 9 pts
- LACING 9 pts
- UNCAGE 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- ACULEI 8 pts
- ATELIC 8 pts
- CANTLE 8 pts
- CATLIN 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- CENTAL 8 pts
- CLIENT 8 pts
- CUNEAL 8 pts
- ENATIC 8 pts
- INCULT 8 pts
- INLACE 8 pts
- LACUNE 8 pts
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- LAUNCE 8 pts
- LECTIN 8 pts
- LENTIC 8 pts
- LEUCIN 8 pts
- LUCENT 8 pts
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5-letter words
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- CLANG 8 pts
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- CLEAN 7 pts
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- CULET 7 pts
- CULTI 7 pts
- CUNIT 7 pts
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- LINAC 7 pts
- TELIC 7 pts
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- TUNIC 7 pts
- UNCIA 7 pts
- UNCLE 7 pts
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- AGENT 6 pts
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- ALIEN 5 pts
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- ELAIN 5 pts
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- ENTIA 5 pts
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- INTEL 5 pts
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4-letter words
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