Definitions
a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines
Word origin
Named by the French astronomer Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille in 1763, and originally called Pyxis Nautica (“nautical compass”), from Latin pyxis (“little box”).
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Ancient medicine box”5 letters
02“Small medicine box”5 letters
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