ὁλόστεον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ὅλος (hólos, entire, whole) +‎ ὀστέον (ostéon, bone).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ὁλόστεον (holósteonn (genitive ὁλοστέου); second declension

  1. a plantain of species Plantago albicans.

Inflection

Descendants

  • Translingual: Holosteum

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