synodontitis

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek συνοδοντῖτις (sunodontîtis), from συνόδους (sunódous, “kind of fish”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sy.nɔ.dɔnˈtiː.tɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [si.no.donˈtiː.tis] === Noun === synodontītis f (genitive synodontītidis); third declension An unknown kind of precious stone, said to be found in the brain of the fish synodus. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. === References === “synodontitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “synodontitis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.