tomium
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Origin of tomium
1825–35; < New Latin, equivalent to Greek tóm ( os ) a cutting ( see tome) + New Latin -ium -ium
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The current menu at Secret Congee contains eight kinds made with high-quality ingredients, including the tom yum shrimp, traditional-but-better chicken, slow-cooked brisket with kimchi, and Hokkaido scallops with fried garlic.
From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024
I’m still dreaming about the tom yum soup and fresh passion fruit juice.
From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2022
Don’t come looking for fish cakes or tom yum soup.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
Other dishes like tom yum ramen, fish in banana leaf and beef noodle soup hew more closely to the Thai kitchen.
From New York Times • Dec. 7, 2021
The noodles were decent, but this was no substitute for a good tom yum soup.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021
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