onycha.
kind of mollusk;
Meaning & usage
onycha, the operculum of kinds of strombus or muricid, smoked ritually and medicinally
Where this word comes from
From Ancient Greek ὄνῠξ (ónŭx) standing in the Book of Exodus 30, 34, in the accusative, translating in the Septuaginta Biblical Hebrew שְׁחֵלֶת (šəḥēleṯ).
accusative singular of onyx
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