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phlyctidium

phlyctidium noun: a kind of large blister.

Noun

phlyctidium (plural phlyctidia)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of large blister.

Forms of phlyctidium

pluralphlyctidia

Origin of phlyctidium

From Ancient Greek φλυκτίς (phluktís, “boil”).

Questions about phlyctidium

What does phlyctidium mean?
Phlyctidium means a kind of large blister.
What part of speech is phlyctidium?
Phlyctidium is a noun.
What is the plural of phlyctidium?
The plural of phlyctidium is phlyctidia.

Words near phlyctidium in the dictionary

  1. phlyctenular
  2. phlyctenule
  3. phlyctenules
  4. phlyctides
  5. phlyctidia
  6. phlyctidium
  7. phlyctis
  8. phlyctæna
  9. phlyzacia
  10. phlyzacium
  11. phlöem

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