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Stoat (medicine) and phaco- (iou)


Stoat (medicine)


stoat
<zoology> The ermine in its summer pelage, when it is reddish brown, but with a black tip to the tail. The name is sometimes applied also to Other brown weasels.

Origin: OE. Stot a stoat, horse, bullock; perhaps originally only of male animals, and akin to D. Stooten to push, E. Stutter; cf. Icel. Sttr a bull, Sw. Stut a bullock. Cf. Stot.

Source: Websters Dictionary


phaco- (iou)



phaco- combining form.
[from Greek phakos lentil, wart: see -O-.]
Lens; lenticular.
phacoanaphy'lactic adjective (Medicine) of, pertaining to, or involving phacoanaphylaxis E20.
phacoanaphy'laxis noun (Medicine) allergic reaction to protein released from the crystalline lens of the eye M20.
phacolite noun (a) Mineralogy a colourless variety of chabazite occurring as crystals of lenticular form; (b) Geology a phacolith: M19.
phacolith noun (Geology) an intrusive mass of igneous rock situated between strata at the top of an anticline or the bottom of a syncline E20.