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sacculus

sac·cu·lus

UK/ˈsak.jʊl.əs/ US/ˈsæk.jəl.əs/ uncommon obsolete uk

noun

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from Latin sacculus (“a little sack or bag”), diminutive of saccus (“a sack, bag, purse”). Doublet of saccule.

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