cingular

/ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
adjective
  1. Relating to or forming a ring or girdle; encircling.
    • The cingular pattern on the shell helped scientists identify the species.
    • The ancient artifact had a cingular design, with bands of gold encircling the stone.
    • In anatomy, the cingular gyrus is a part of the brain that wraps around the corpus callosum.
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