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Meaning of "insula" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INSULA

Latin, literally: island.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF INSULA

ˈɪnsjʊlə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INSULA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Insula is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INSULA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of insula in the English dictionary

The definition of insula in the dictionary is a pyramid-shaped area of the brain within each cerebral hemisphere beneath parts of the frontal and temporal lobes Also called: island of Reil.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INSULA

bicapsular · capsular · circular · consular · formula · fossula · grossular · insular · intracapsular · molecular · particular · peninsula · peninsular · popular · proconsular · regular · russula · spectacular · subcapsular · Ursula

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INSULA

insufflator · insulae · insulant · insular · insularism · insularity · insularly · insulate · insulated · insulating material · insulating tape · insulation · insulator · insulin · insulin reaction · insulin shock · insulin treatment · insulin-dependent · insulinase · insulse

WORDS THAT END LIKE INSULA

Alaska Peninsula · Antarctic Peninsula · Avalon Peninsula · Balkan Peninsula · Cape Peninsula · clausula · Delmarva Peninsula · Eyre Peninsula · Iberian Peninsula · Kola Peninsula · Kowloon Peninsula · Lizard Peninsula · Lleyn Peninsula · Malay Peninsula · Olympic Peninsula · Scandinavian Peninsula · Seward Peninsula · Taimyr Peninsula · the Peninsula · Upper Peninsula · Yorke Peninsula

Synonyms and antonyms of insula in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «insula» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF INSULA

Find out the translation of insula to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of insula from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «insula» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

insula
570 millions of speakers
en

English

insula
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

insula
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مواد العزل
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

островок
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

insula
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ইনসুলা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

insula
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Insula
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Insula
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

島皮質
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

섬엽
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Insula
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

insula
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தீவம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Insula
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

insula´nın
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

insula
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Insula
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

острівець
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Insula
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νησίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

insula
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Insula
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

insula
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of insula

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INSULA»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of insula
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «insula».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about insula

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INSULA»

Discover the use of insula in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to insula and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Brain and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral ...
The anterior and posterior regions are divided by the middle cerebral artery, which passes across the surface of the insular cortex. The insular cortex consists of a core area surrounded by several belt areas. The insula receives input from the ...
David L. Clark, Nash N. Boutros, Mario F. Mendez, 2010
2
Insula Sanctorum et Doctorum; Or Ireland's Ancient Schools ...
John Healy. destined him in Ireland, he had ample time to visit all their celebrated monasteries, and doubtless spent some of these years not only at Marmoutier of St. Martin, and with St. German atAuxerre, but alsowith Cassian at St.Victor's, ...
John Healy
3
The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii: The finds, a ...
This volume, the third in a series of five volumes examining the Insula, is the first ever comprehensive study of the contents of Pompeian houses and buildings within their original contexts.
Roger Ling, Penelope M. Allison, Paul R. Arthur, 2007
4
The Insula of the Menander at Pompeii: The silver treasure
This volume provides the first comprehensive study of the hoard, which includes the only surviving complete Roman dinner service for eight people.
Roger Ling, Paul R. Arthur, Kenneth S. Painter, 2002
5
The Role of the Insula in Dyslexia: A Structural MRI Approach
There is a growing body of research recognizing that some individuals with learning disabilities exhibit problems in psychosocial and emotional functioning.
Ruchi Brahmachari, 2008
6
A New Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome
INSULA TIBERINA Augustum or Forum Transitorium. It is not known where the statue may have stood earlier, or what its relation to the Roman Janus might have been, if any. According to Lydus (Mens. 4.1), it was still standing in the sixth ...
L. Richardson, jr, 1992
7
Plantae javanicae rariores, descriptae iconibusque ...
Rhopala Moluccana. Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. Wall. i. p. 364. (nec R. Br.). Rhopala attenuata. Jack! in Malay. Misc. No.2. p. 10. Wall.! I/Let, No. 1040; 1, 2. Hab. in Insula Penang, Jack; et Monte Pundua, Wallich (exam. s. in Herbb. Banks. et Soc.
Thomas Horsfield, Johannes-Josephus Bennett, Robert sen Brown, 1852
8
Florula Caprariae siue enumeratio plantarum in insula ...
IN INSULA CAPRARIA \E1. SPOICTI MSCEriTItM VEL AD UTn-ITATEM LATIUS EXCULTARUM 40CTOMIC1 JOSEPHO MORIS et JOSEPHO DE NOTARIS PRAEFATIO V ariae apud veteres insulae Caprariae nomen obtinuerunt : alia in  ...
Giuseppe Giacinto Moris, 1832
9
Principles & Practice of Neuro-Oncology: A Multidisciplinary ...
Because the insula is surrounded by critical neural and vascular structures subserving sensory, motor, language, and cognitive functions, gliomas of the insula are often considered unresectable, and minimalist surgical interventions such as ...
Abhijit Guha MSc, MD, FRCSC, FACS, Susan M. Chang MD, Michael A. Vogelbaum MD, PhD, FACS, 2010
10
The Historians of Scotland
marinis habetur abundantia, et ibi castrum de Benwewyl. Insula Rumme silvestris et montana, venatiouibus apta, paucos etiam habens incolas, Insula Fuleay. Insula Assek. Insula Sky.1 Insula Lewys. Insula Hirth, omnium insularum fortis- sima ...
‎1871

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INSULA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term insula is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Sleep deprivation makes you perceive everyone as a threat | Fusion
And in fact, the researchers discovered two specific areas of the brain—the anterior insula and the anterior cingulate cortex—that were not ... «Fusion, Jul 15»
2
The Placebo Effect – Beyond Analgesia | Brain Blogger
Indeed, it was found that a placebo analgesic effectively reduced the unpleasantness of negative images by reducing amygdala and insula ... «Brain Blogger, Jul 15»
3
World Flame Retardants Market -- LONDON, July 16, 2015 …
... contribute to sales of flame retarded plastic products, such as automobiles containing advanced plastics, as well as foamed plastic insula-tion ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
4
How the brain perceives time
Activity in the insula (part of the cortex) changes when people are asked to estimate time by clicking a button at the end of an interval, ... «Science News, Jul 15»
5
Neuroimaging Accurately Distinguishes TBI From PTSD - Medscape
... compared with patients who have TBI, patients with PTSD showed increases in the limbic regions, cingulum, basal ganglia, insula, thalamus, ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
6
Want to Be Happy? Be Generous and Compassionate, Says …
Also, the anterior insula, a part of the brain, was activated. It is responsible for brain-body coordination. “The systems in the brain that support ... «World Religion News, Jul 15»
7
Women's Brains Hit Hardest by Long-term Stimulant Abuse
"In particular, structures involved in reward, learning, executive control, and affective processing pathways were affected: the insula, ... «Medscape, Jul 15»
8
Insula Spots a Green Village near Altamonte Mall
Village Green, Altamonte Springs Insula Cos. has located a green island in the middle of Altamonte Springs. The Sarasota-based firm acquired ... «Commercial Property Executive, Jul 15»
9
Functional, Structural Differences in TBI, PTSD Detected with …
Compared to patients with TBI, those with PTSD had increases in the limbic regions, cingulum, basal ganglia, insula, thalamus, prefrontal ... «Neurology Advisor, Jul 15»
10
Exclusive video: police struggle, use Taser on driver
Police identify the driver as Yoanqui Aviles Insula. They said they placed him in the back of a police car, but once he recovered from the Taser, ... «WPBF West Palm Beach, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Insula [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/insula>. May 2024 ».
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