bézoard

See also: bezoard

French

Etymology

From Arabic بَازَهْر‎ (bāzahr, “bezoar”), ultimately from Middle Persian pʾtzhl (pādzahr, “antidote, bezoar”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /be.zɔ.aʁ/
Homophone: bézoards

Noun

bézoard m (plural bézoards)

bezoar

Descendants

English: bezoar
Spanish: bezoar

Further reading

“bézoard” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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