ὄσχιον

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

From ὄσχη (óskhē, scrotum) +‎ -ῐον (-ĭon, diminutive suffix).

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Noun

ὄσχῐον (óskhĭonn (genitive ὀσχῐ́ου); second declension

  1. (anatomy) raised margin of the womb
    Synonym: λέγνον (légnon)

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