See Also: trophosperm(medicine)

pradakshina (iou) and trophosperm (medicine)


pradakshina (iou)



pradakshina noun. E19.
[Sanskrit pradakia, from pra in front + dakia right.]
Hinduism & Buddhism. Circumambulation of an object in a clockwise direction as a form of worship.

trophosperm (medicine)


trophosperm
<botany> The placenta.

Origin: Gr. A feeder + seed: cf. F. Trophosperme. See Trophi.

Source: Websters Dictionary


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