English Explanatory Dictionary

gonyoncus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tumor or swelling of the knee; inflammation of the knee joint.

Pronunciation

/ˌɡɒnɪˈɒŋkəs/

Word forms

gonyoncus

Etymology

From gony- (“knee”) + -oncus (“tumor”), from Ancient Greek γόνυ (gónu, “knee”) and Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, “tumor”).

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