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ΠΑΡΥΣΤΙΔΕΣ, παρυστιδες
PARYSTIDES, parystides
Sounds Like: pah-roo-STEE-des
Translations: tonsils, parotid glands, mumps
From the root: ΠΑΡΥΣΤΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the tonsils or the parotid glands, which are salivary glands located near the ears. In a medical context, it can also denote the swelling of these glands, commonly known as mumps. It is typically used in the plural to refer to both tonsils or both glands.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3939 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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