Enanthem
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth)
- 2 eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease wordnet
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From Ancient Greek ἐνανθέω (enanthéō), from ἐν- (en-, “in”) + ἀνθέω (anthéō, “to blossom”).