"lagena" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lagenas [plural], lagenae [plural], lagenæ [plural]
Etymology: From Latin lagēna (“flagon; large flask”), from Ancient Greek λάγηνος (lágēnos, “flask, pitcher”). Alternative form of λᾰ́γῡνος (lắgūnos). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|lagēna||flagon; large flask}} Latin lagēna (“flagon; large flask”), {{der|en|grc|λάγηνος|t=flask, pitcher}} Ancient Greek λάγηνος (lágēnos, “flask, pitcher”), {{alt form|grc|λᾰ́γῡνος}} Alternative form of λᾰ́γῡνος (lắgūnos) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|lagenae|lagenæ}} lagena (plural lagenas or lagenae or lagenæ)
  1. (anatomy) The upper part of the cochlear duct. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-lagena-en-noun-AtEN9vxo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 22 10 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 58 24 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 74 18 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 20 6 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) A similar structure, shaped like a flask, that is a hearing organ in some vertebrates. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-lagena-en-noun-tLvgv218 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  3. (historical) A wine-vase; an amphora. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-lagena-en-noun-FSB-Pcdy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: lagenar

Inflected forms

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