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Ellobium

noun
El·​lo·​bi·​um | \ ə̇ˈlōbēəm, eˈ-\

Definition of Ellobium

: the type genus of Ellobiidae

History and Etymology for Ellobium

New Latin, from Greek ellobion that which is in the lobe of the ear, earring, from el- (from en in) + lobos lobe + -ion (diminutive suffix)

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