trabecula
n.,
pl. 3lae# 73lc#8 or 3las 5ModL < L, dim. of trabs: see prec.6
1 Anat., Zool. a) a small rod, bar, or bundle of fibers b) a small septum of fibers forming, with others of its kind, an essential part of the framework of an organ or part
2 Bot. a rodlike structure, plate, or bar of tissue, as any of the crossbars in the peristome teeth of mosses
tra[bec$u[lar 73l!r8 or tra[bec$u[late 73lit, 3lat#8
adj.