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Main Entry: zo·na
Pronunciation: 'zO-n&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural zo·nae /-"nE also -"nI/ or zonas
1 : an anatomical zone or layer; especially : ZONA PELLUCIDA
2 : SHINGLES
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zona zo·na (zō'nə)
n. pl. zo·nae (-nē)

  1. An encircling or beltlike anatomical structure. Also called segment, zone.

  2. See shingles.

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