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ENANTHEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does enanthem mean?
• ENANTHEM (noun)
The noun ENANTHEM has 1 sense:
1. eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease
Familiarity information: ENANTHEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
enanthem; enanthema
Hypernyms ("enanthem" is a kind of...):
eruption (symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible)
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