Usually means: Gaps, voids, or missing parts.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. lacunae: Merriam-Webster
  2. lacunae: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lacunae: Collins English Dictionary
  4. lacunae: Vocabulary.com
  5. lacunae: Wordnik
  6. lacunae: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. lacunae: Wiktionary
  8. Lacunae, lacunae: Dictionary.com
  9. Lacunae: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Lacunae: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. lacunae: FreeDictionary.org
  12. lacunae: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lacunae: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lacunae: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. lacunae: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lacuna)

noun:  (particularly anatomy) A small opening; a small pit or depression, especially in bone.
noun:  (microscopy) A space visible between cells, allowing free passage of light.
noun:  A small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus.
noun:  An absent part, especially in a book or other piece of writing, often referring to an ancient manuscript or similar.
noun:  (figurative) Any gap, break, hole, or lack in a set of things; something missing.
noun:  (linguistics, translation studies) A language gap, which occurs when there is no direct translation in the target language for a lexical term found in the source language.
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