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spargosis

spargosis noun: distension of the breasts with milk.

Noun

spargosis (uncountable)

  1. distension of the breasts with milk

Origin of spargosis

From Ancient Greek σπάργωσις (spárgōsis), from σπαργάω (spargáō, “to be full to bursting”).

Questions about spargosis

What does spargosis mean?
Spargosis means distension of the breasts with milk.
What part of speech is spargosis?
Spargosis is a noun.

Words near spargosis in the dictionary

  1. sparges
  2. sparging
  3. Spargo
  4. Spargo Creek
  5. Spargos
  6. spargosis
  7. Sparham
  8. Sparhams
  9. sparhawk
  10. sparhawks
  11. sparid

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