Word of the Day
July 24, 2026
LACUNA
- Lacuna is a formal word that refers to a gap or blank space in something—in other words, a missing part. When used with respect to biology, lacuna also refers to a small cavity, pit, or discontinuity in an anatomical structure.
- a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
- an empty space or missing part [n LACUNAE, LACUNAS] : LACUNAL [adj], LACUNARY [adj], LACUNATE [adj]
- an empty space or missing part, also LACUNE [n LACUNAS or LACUNAE]
- gap
- is a formal word that refers to a gap or blank space in somethingin other words, a missing part.
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