About The Word Spica
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Spica
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What's The Definition Of Spica?
[n] the brightest star in Virgo
Synonyms | Synonyms for Spica: Related Terms | Find terms related to Spica: Spica In Webster's Dictionary \Spi"ca\, n.; pl. {Spic[ae]}. [L., an ear, as of corn.]
1. (Med.) A kind of bandage passing, by successive turns and
crosses, from an extremity to the trunk; -- so called from
its resemblance to a spike of a barley.
2. (Astron.) A star of the first magnitude situated in the
constellation Virgo.
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