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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Phagedenanoun

    An ulcer, where the sharpness of the humours eats away the flesh.

    Etymology: φαγέδαινα; from φάγω; edo, to eat.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Phagedenanoun

    a canine appetite; bulimia

  2. Phagedenanoun

    spreading, obstinate ulceration

  3. Etymology: [L. phagedaena, Gr. fage`daina, fr. fagei^n to eat.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Phagedena

    Phagedæna, faj-e-dē′na, n. a sloughing ulcer, hospital gangrene.—adjs. Phagedē′nic, Phagedæ′nic. [Gr. phagein, to eat.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of phagedena in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of phagedena in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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