MECONIUM


Meaning of MECONIUM in English

[me.co.ni.um] n [L, lit., poppy juice, fr. Gk mekonion, fr. mekon poppy; akin to OHG mago poppy] (1706): a dark greenish mass that accumulates in the bowel during fetal life and is discharged shortly after birth

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