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saccule

English

Alternative forms

  • sacculus

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sacculus (a little sack or bag), diminutive of saccus (a bag, sack). Doublet of sacculus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sæk.ju?l/

Noun

saccule (plural saccules)

  1. (biology, anatomy) A small sac, pouch, or cyst.
  2. (anatomy) The smaller of the two fluid-filled sacs forming part of the labyrinth of the inner ear (the other being the utricle). It contains a region of hair cells and otoliths which send signals to the brain concerning the orientation of the head.

Derived terms

  • saccular (adjective)
  • sacculo-

References

  • “saccule”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
  • “saccule”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

See also

  • utricle

Latin

Noun

saccule

  1. vocative singular of sacculus

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satchel

English

Etymology

First recorded circa 1340 as Middle English sachel, from Old French sachel, from Late Latin saccellum (money bag, purse), a diminutive of Latin sacculus, itself a diminutive of saccus (bag). See sack.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sæt??l/
  • Rhymes: -æt??l

Noun

satchel (plural satchels)

  1. A bag or case with one or two shoulder straps, especially used to carry books etc.
    • "Come, now, take yourselves off, like good boys and girls," he said; and the whole assemblage, dark and light, disappeared through a door into a large verandah, followed by Eva, who carried a large satchel, which she had been filling with apples, nuts, candy, ribbons, laces, and toys of every description, during her whole homeward journey.

Derived terms

  • besatcheled (rare)

Related terms

  • saccular
  • saccule
  • sachet
  • sack

Translations

Anagrams

  • Aletsch, Slechta, chalets, chestal, châlets, latches, scaleth, scathel

Middle English

Noun

satchel

  1. Alternative form of sachel

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