"nummulation" meaning in All languages combined

See nummulation on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nummulations [plural]
Etymology: From Latin nummulus (“money”) + {{suf|en|-ation. By surface analysis, numm(us) + -ule + -ate + -ion. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|nummulus||money}} Latin nummulus (“money”), {{surf|en|nummus|-ule|-ate|-ion|alt1=numm(us)}} By surface analysis, numm(us) + -ule + -ate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun}} nummulation (plural nummulations)
  1. (physiology, rare) The arrangement of the red blood corpuscles in rouleaux, like piles of coins, as when a drop of human blood is examined under the microscope. Tags: rare Related terms: nummular

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