terrella
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin terra (“Earth”) + -ella, meaning "little Earth". A modern formation: compare classical Latin terrula (“small field”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ɛlə
=== Noun ===
terrella (plural terrellas or terrellae)
(historical) A small magnetized model ball representing the Earth, used in investigating magnetism.
Synonym: earthkin