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Merriam Webster's

noun (plural frenula) Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of Latin frenum Date: circa 1706 1. a connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain a part (as the tongue) 2. a bristle or group of bristles on the front edge of the posterior wings of some lepidoptera that unites the wings by interlocking with a catch on the posterior part of the forewings

Oxford Reference Dictionary

var. of FRAENULUM.