PAROOPHORON

Par`o*öph"o*ron, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. Para-) + (Anat.)

Definition: A small mass of tubules near the ovary in some animals, and corresponding with the parepididymis of the male.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 January 2025

SHTIK

(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”


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