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      meconium
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      mekonmecon- · Greek · poppy (mekonion 'poppy juice')-ion-ium · Greek · little; noun-forming suffix
      Words related to meconium
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      Where does meconium come from?

      The word meconium breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: mecon, from Greek mekon (“poppy (mekonion 'poppy juice')”); and -ium, from Greek -ion (“little; noun-forming suffix”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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