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lithotecnon

lithotecnon noun: the true form of a lithopedion, in which the fetus itself is calcified.

Noun

lithotecnon

  1. The true form of a lithopedion, in which the fetus itself is calcified.

Origin of lithotecnon

From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + τέκνον (téknon, “child”).

Questions about lithotecnon

What does lithotecnon mean?
Lithotecnon means the true form of a lithopedion, in which the fetus itself is calcified.
What part of speech is lithotecnon?
Lithotecnon is a noun.

Words near lithotecnon in the dictionary

  1. lithostratigraphically
  2. lithostratigraphy
  3. lithostrotian
  4. lithostrotians
  5. lithostructural
  6. lithotecnon
  7. lithotectonic
  8. lithothamnioid
  9. lithothamnioids
  10. lithotherapy
  11. lithotint

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