angulus

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin angulus (“an angle”). Doublet of angle. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæŋ.ɡjəl.əs/ === Noun === angulus (plural anguli) (anatomy) An angle or corner, such as the angular portion of the stomach between the lesser curvature and the pylorus. Synonym: gastric angle ==== Translations ==== === References === “angulus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “angulus”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “angulus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. === Anagrams === unguals == Latin == === Alternative forms === anglus (Late Latin, proscribed) === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *angulos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂engulos (“joint?”), from *h₂eng- (“bend, curve”). Cognates include Sanskrit अङ्गुरि (aṅgúri, “finger, toe”), Ancient Greek ἀγκύλος (ankúlos, “crooked, curved”), Old High German enchil (“ankle, joint”), Icelandic ekkja and Old Church Slavonic ѫгълъ (ǫgŭlŭ, “angle”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaŋ.ɡʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaŋ.ɡu.lus] === Noun === angulus m (genitive angulī); second declension (mathematics) An angle. A corner. A retired, unfrequented place, a nook, corner, lurking place. A projection of the sea into the land, a bay, gulf. ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === === Further reading === “angulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “angulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "angulus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “angulus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly