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XYSTUS
Etymology
Noun
xystus (plural xysti)
(in Ancient Greece) A long and open portico within the gymnasium.
Source: Wiktionary
Xyst, Xys"tus, n. Etym: [L. xystus, Gr. (Anc. Arch.)
Definition: A long and open portico, for athletic exercises, as wrestling, running, etc., for use in winter or in stormy weather.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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