epichorial

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English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, upon) + χώρα (khṓra, countryside) + -ial.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɛpɪˈkɔːɹiəl/

Adjective

epichorial (comparative more epichorial, superlative most epichorial)

  1. In or of the country; rural.
    • 1840, Thomas De Quincey, Modern Superstition:
      Epichorial superstitions from every district of Europe.
  2. (anatomy) Relating to the epichorion

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