paxillus

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noun

paxilla

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounpaxillus (plural paxilli)

plural paxilli

  1. datedbiologypaxilla

Origin

  1. Latinpaxillus“peg”
  2. Englishpaxillus

From Latin paxillus (“peg”).

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paxillus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paxillus

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Chicago

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