hyraceum

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

hyraces (hyrax) +‎ -ium.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /haɪˈreɪsiəm/

Noun[edit]

hyraceum

  1. The petrified remains of hyrax urine and feces produced by the rock hyrax (Cape hyrax), Procavia capensis (P. apensis), typically found in the communal midden piles of hyrax colonies.

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French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From New Latin, from hyrax + -aceum.

Noun[edit]

hyraceum ? (?)

  1. hyraceum
    Synonym: pierre d’Afrique

Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin, from hyrax + -aceum.

Noun[edit]

hyraceum ? (?)

  1. hyraceum
    Synonym: piedra de África