-pagus
-pagus
a combining form used in the names of severely malformed, usually nonviable, conjoined twins, with the site of attachment specified by the initial element: thoracopagus.
Origin:
< Neo-Latin < Greek págos fixation, something fixed or solid
< Neo-Latin < Greek págos fixation, something fixed or solid
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-pagus
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Medical Dictionary
-pagus suff.
Conjoined twins: ectopagus.
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