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pyxidium
 

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Noun pyxidium has 1 sense
  1. pyxidium, pyxis - fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released
    --1 is a kind of fruit

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Pyxidium

Noun:

  1. A small container, often cylindrical, used for holding religious objects, such as a pyx.

Sample Sentence: The priest carried the pyxidium containing the holy sacrament during the procession.

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