Crossword-Solution: FALX
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Falx | n. | A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum; esp., one of the partitionlike folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| FALX | anagram | FLAX |
We have 4 clues for the answer “FALX”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Roman sword | 1 answer |
| SICKLE-shaped part | 1 answer |
| Snake's poison-fang. | 1 answer |
| LONG-bladed weapon | 4 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FALX (5)
Rura colit nemo, mollescunt colla iuvencis, Non humilis curvis purgatur vinea rastris, Non falx attenuat frondatorum arboris umbram, 41 Non glaebam prono convellit vomere taurus, 40 Squalida desertis rubigo infertur aratris.
The dura mater was in a sound state, but the pia mater was full of blood and lymph; on it several hydatids, and towards the falx some marks of suppuration were observed.
Between this septum and the falx an interval occurs, and through it the crural hernia usually descends.
The blood is poured out beneath the dura on one or on both sides of the falx cerebri, and as it accumulates near the vertex, the damage to the motor centres for the legs is usually more extensive than that to the centres for the arms.
Into this cleft dips a portion of the dura mater, called the _falx cer´e-bri_, from its resembling a sickle.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1945).