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conarion

conarion noun: pineal gland.

Noun

conarion

  1. (obsolete) pineal gland.
    • Is it themselves, or the Brain, or that particular piece of the Brain they call the Conarion or Pine-kernel?1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 33

Forms of conarion

alternative formconarium

Origin of conarion

From Ancient Greek κωνάριον (kōnárion), diminutive of κῶνος (kônos, “pine cone, pine nut”).

Questions about conarion

What does conarion mean?
Conarion means pineal gland.
What part of speech is conarion?
Conarion is a noun.

Words near conarion in the dictionary

  1. Conara
  2. Conard
  3. Conards
  4. Conargo
  5. conarial
  6. conarion
  7. conarium
  8. conarticular
  9. conatal
  10. conation
  11. conational

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