Meros
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 the proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh
- 2 the plain surface between the channels of a triglyph
"A triglyph consists of six parts , two and a half of which are on each side, and the meros is in the centre and constitutes one part"
Example
More examples"Meros is absolutely not a liar."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Ancient Greek μηρός (mērós, “thigh”).
Etymology 2
From Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, “part”).
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