Etymology

phragma

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Today it means: A septum, especially on the wall of the thorax of an insect. Full definition →

Ancient Greek φράγμα
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromφράγμα
  2. English todayphragma

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φράγμα (phrágma).

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