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Isthmus
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isthme
a narrow piece of land with water on each side that connects two larger areas
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isthme
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
Exemple
Ancient civilizations often settled along isthmuses for their strategic significance in trade and defense.
Coastal erosion threatens the stability of isthmuses, leading to concerns about their resilience in the face of rising sea levels.
The narrow isthmus between the Mediterranean and Red Seas has long been a focal point of maritime commerce, influencing the development of civilizations in the region.
