ansa

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|astronomy}} The most [[protruding]] part of [[planetary ring]]s as seen from a distance, perceived to [[project]] like [[handle]]s on either side of the [[disc]] of the [[planet]].
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} A [[loop]]-shaped [[structure]].

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Being or relating to an [[ansa compound]].

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