salpinx

Meanings

• noun

  A long, flexible tube, especially one used for introducing instruments or substances into a body cavity.

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Variants

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scalp , scalped , scalper , scalpers , scalping , scalps

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Etymology

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From Latin salpinx, a tube or channel.

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Trivia

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1. The salpinx was also used as a musical instrument in ancient Rome.

2. The Fallopian tubes are named after Gabriele Falloppio, an Italian anatomist who described their structure in detail in the 16th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fallopian tube: The salpinx is a part of the female reproductive system and functions as a Fallopian tube.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, the salpinx was a musical instrument made of a hollow tube, which was blown into to produce a loud, piercing sound.

How to Memorize "salpinx"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a long, flexible tube used for medical procedures or musical instruments.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the medical field or ancient Greek music.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin origin of the word: 'Sal' for salt and 'pinx' for tube or channel.'

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