ramex

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ramex

Noun

ramex

(medicine, archaic) A hernia, varicocele, or any scrotal tumor.

Anagrams

Exam'r

Latin

Etymology

From rāmus (“branch”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈraː.meks/, [ˈraː.mɛks]

Noun

rāmex f (genitive rāmicis); third declension

(anatomy) The blood vessels of the lungs
(pathology) A rupture, hernia, varicocele
A staff

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rāmex	rāmicēs
Genitive	rāmicis	rāmicum
Dative	rāmicī	rāmicibus
Accusative	rāmicem	rāmicēs
Ablative	rāmice	rāmicibus
Vocative	rāmex	rāmicēs

References

ramex in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ramex in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
ramix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

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