"scybala" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek σκύβαλα (skúbala), plural of σκύβαλον (skúbalon). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|σκύβαλα}} Ancient Greek σκύβαλα (skúbala) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} scybala pl (plural only)
  1. (medicine) hardened masses of feces Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Feces, Medicine

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