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Tomium

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To′mi-um

(tō′mĭ-ŭm)
,
Noun.
;
pl.
Tomia
(tō′mĭ-ȧ)
[NL., fr. Gr.
τέμνειν
to cut.]
(Zool.)
The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.

Definition 2024

tomium

tomium

English

Noun

tomium ‎(plural tomia)

  1. (zoology) The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek, meaning "to cut". See -tome.

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