vasa murrhina
American
[vey-suh muh-rahy-nuh, -ree-]
/ ˈveɪ sə məˈraɪ nə, -ˈri- /
noun
Etymology
Origin of vasa murrhina
< New Latin: literally, murrhine vessel
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