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Where does “magnotrapezoid” come from?

magnotrapezoid (English) comes from English trapezoid, from New Latin trapezoides, from Ancient Greek τρᾰπεζοειδής.

magnotrapezoid (English): The larger of a set of trapezoid bones

Definitions

  1. The larger of a set of trapezoid bones

Ancestry of “magnotrapezoid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrapezoidA quadrilateral with two parallel sides; A...
2New Latintrapezoides—
3Ancient Greekτρᾰπεζοειδής—
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