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spica

2 entries found.



Main Entry:
spi·ca Listen to the pronunciation of spica
Pronunciation:
\ˈspī-kə\
Function:
noun
Inflected Form(s):
plural spi·cae Listen to the pronunciation of spicae \-ˌkē\ or spicas
Etymology:
Latin, ear of grain — more at spine
Date:
circa 1731
: a bandage that is applied in successive V-shaped crossings and is used to immobilize a limb especially at a joint


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