Etymology

pseudonavicula

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Today it means: One of the minute spindle-shaped embryos of gregarines and some other Protozoa. Full definition →

Latin nāvicula
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  1. Latin · derived fromnāvicula
  2. English todaypseudonavicula

From pseudo- + Latin nāvicula, diminutive of nāvis (“ship”). See navicular.

Words from the same roots

Latinnāvicula all →

navicularnavicula

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