trabal

adjective

ˈtābəl,

-rab-

1

: of or relating to a beam : large or diverging like a beam

2

[New Latin trabalis, from trabs (cerebri) corpus callosum, literally, cerebral beam + Latin -alis -al] : of or relating to the corpus callosum : callosal

Word History

Etymology

Latin trabalis, from trabs, trabes beam + -alis -al

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