tomial

[toh-mee-uhm]

to·mi·um

[toh-mee-uhm]
noun, plural to·mi·a [-mee-uh] .
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.

Origin:
1825–35; < Neo-Latin, equivalent to Greek tóm(os) a cutting (see tome) + Neo-Latin -ium -ium

to·mi·al, adjective
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Tomial is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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