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10 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a cuplike ascocarp in many lichens and ascomycetous fungi
originCoined in 1803, probably based on Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη (apothḗkē, “storehouse”). By surface analysis, derived from thecium, see there also for related terms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- copihue 14
- hematic 14
- hepatic 14
- mechoui 14