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Meconium

Meconium Meaning & Definition
Meconium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Meconium?

[n] thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child

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See Also | BM | dejection | faecal matter | faeces | fecal matter | feces | ordure | stool

Meconium In Webster's Dictionary

\Me*co"ni*um\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? poppy.] (Med.) (a) Opium. [Obs.] (b) The contents of the fetal intestine; hence, first excrement.

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