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Japanese
Etymology 1
From Dutch mes (“knife”).
Pronunciation
Noun
メス • (mesu)
- (medicine) scalpel, lancet, medical knife
Idioms
Etymology 2
From French Metz.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
メス • (Mesu)
- Metz (a city in Lorraine, northeastern France)
Synonyms
- メッツ (Mettsu) (from the German pronunciation)
Etymology 3
For pronunciation and definitions of メス – see the following entry.
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(This term, メス, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)
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