MECONIUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("meconium" is a kind of...):

BM; dejection; faecal matter; faeces; fecal matter; feces; ordure; stool (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels)

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