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parophthalmoncus

/ˌpærɒfθælmˈɒŋkəs/

parophthalmoncus noun: a tumor or swelling near the eye.

Noun

parophthalmoncus (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A tumor or swelling near the eye.

parophthalmoncus meaning in Tamil

parophthalmoncus in Tamil

விழியருகில் கட்டி, விழியைச்சுற்றி கட்டி

Origin of parophthalmoncus

From par- (“near”) + ophthalm(o) (“eye”) + -oncus (“tumor”), from Ancient Greek παρά (pará, “beside, near”), Ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmós, “eye”), and Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “tumor”).

Questions about parophthalmoncus

What does parophthalmoncus mean?
Parophthalmoncus means a tumor or swelling near the eye.
What is parophthalmoncus in Tamil?
Parophthalmoncus in Tamil is விழியருகில் கட்டி, விழியைச்சுற்றி கட்டி. See Parophthalmoncus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is parophthalmoncus?
Parophthalmoncus is a noun.
How do you pronounce parophthalmoncus?
Parophthalmoncus is pronounced /ˌpærɒfθælmˈɒŋkəs/.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: parophthalmoncus (page history and authors); parophthalmoncus (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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