Etymology

nummulation

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Today it means: The arrangement or aggregation of red blood cells into rouleaux, resembling piles of coins. Full definition →

Latin nummulus
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  1. Latin · derived fromnummulus“money”
  2. English todaynummulation

From Latin nummulus (“money”) + -ation. By surface analysis, numm(us) + -ule + -ate + -ion.

Words from the same roots

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