Latin Word of the Day
truncus
trunk
Definitions
| Latin > English |
| truncus |
| 1. adj. lopped, docked |
| 2. adj. maimed, mangled, mutilated |
| 3. n. A tree trunk. |
| 4. n. (New Latin, biology) The thorax of an insect. |
| 5. n. (New Latin, medicine) The trunk (torso) of the human body or other animal body. |
| 6. n. (New Latin, medicine) An arterial trunk, such as the truncus arteriosus. |
| 7. n. A piece cut off. |
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