primordium
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.pri·mor·di·um
noun \-dē-əm\ plural -dia \-dē-ə\
Definition of PRIMORDIUM
: the rudiment or commencement of a part or organ
Origin of PRIMORDIUM
New Latin, from Latin
First Known Use: 1855
pri·mor·di·um
noun \-ē-əm\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; -dia \-ē-ə\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of PRIMORDIUM
: the rudiment or commencement of a part or organ : anlage <the gonadal primordium>
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