laqueus

la·que·us

[ley-kwee-uhs, lak-wee-]
noun, plural la·que·i [ley-kwee-ahy, -kwee-ee, lak-wee-ahy, -wee-ee] . Anatomy.

Origin:
< Latin: noose

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