ISTHMUS
(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
•The most vulnerable part of the journey was crossing the isthmus of panama in central america. -added by nithi
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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: ) IS THe MUSt for travelling between two bodies of land
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(Tag: reverse) isthmus:isth(THIS)+mus(SUM).this sum is connected to another sum so getting solution we have to connect both the sums.
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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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