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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

cymatium

/sɪˈmeɪʃəm/ noun · British & US
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What does cymatium mean?

noun

A genus of marine snails, often found in tropical waters. The name is derived from the Greek word 'kyma', meaning wave.

Example

"The marine biologist studied the unique characteristics of the cymatium species found in the coral reef."

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