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SPERMOGONIUM
Etymology
Noun
spermogonium (plural spermogonia)
(lichenology) A conceptacle of certain lichens, containing spermatia.
Source: Wiktionary
Sper`mo*go"ni*um, n. Etym: [NL.; spermo- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A conceptacle of certain lichens, which contains spermatia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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12 February 2025
MEGACOLON
(noun) an abnormal enlargement of the colon; can be congenital (as in Hirschsprung’s disease) or acquired (as when children refuse to defecate)
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