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isthmus - Dictionary definition and meaning for isthmus

ISTHMUS

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  • (noun) a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure

    synonyms : band
  • (noun) a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

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Mnemonics for isthmus

  • (Tag: ) Consider the first letter(I) and the last letter(S). Remember the word as the isthmus between India and Srilanka constructed by Vanarsena :)

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  • (Tag: hindi) ItS THe nUS (MUS). The piece of land must be acting as an important means of connection during war times. The general of the enemy army says "That isthmus IS THe NUS. Cut it!!!"

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  • (Tag: ) isth+mus = isth sounds like paste. so this isthmus pastes two pieces of land.

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