falx

/fælks/noun
Elementary
1

A short Dacian sword resembling a sickle.

2

A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum, especially one of the partition-like folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain.

3

A chelicera.

4

A snake's poison fang.

5

A rotula of a sea urchin.

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