Definitions for claustrum

claustrum claus·trum

Spelling: [klaw-struh m, klou-]
IPA: /ˈklɔ strəm, ˈklaʊ-/

Claustrum is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 401 anagrams from letters in claustrum (aclmrstuu).

Definitions for claustrum

noun

  1. barrier.

Origin of claustrum

1840-50; New Latin; Latin: bolt, barrier, equivalent to claud(ere) to close, shut + -trum instrumental suffix; cf. cloister

Examples for claustrum

This opinion was so common that it almost became proverbial: claustrum sine armario castrum sine armamentario.

claustrum, klaws′trum, n. a thin layer of gray matter in the substance of the hemispheres of the brain:—pl.

claustrum: the structure uniting the wings in flight, whether by hooks, by a thickening of the margin, or by a jugum.

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