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carinula

American  
[kuh-rin-yuh-luh] / kəˈrɪn yə lə /
Also carinule

noun

Zoology, Botany.

  1. a small carina.

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Etymology

Origin of carinula

< New Latin, equivalent to carīn ( a ) carina + -ula -ule

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