Definition of Ostia. Meaning of Ostia. Synonyms of Ostia

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Definition of Ostia

Ostia
Ostium Os"ti*um, n.; pl. Ostia. [L.] (Anat.) An opening; a passage.

Meaning of Ostia from wikipedia

- up Ostia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ostia may refer to: Ostia (Rome), a municipio (also called Ostia Lido or Lido di Ostia) of Rome Ostia Antica...
- Ostia Antica (lit. 'Ancient Ostia') was an ancient Roman city and the port of Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber. It is near modern Ostia, 25 km (16 mi))...
- Ostia (/ˈɒstiə/, Italian: [ˈɔstja]; officially Lido di Ostia) is a large neighbourhood in the Municipio X of the comune of Rome, Italy, near the ancient...
- The Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia is an ecclesiastical territory located within the Metropolitan City of Rome in Italy. It is one of the...
- Ostia is a 1970 Italian drama film. It is the directorial debut of Sergio Citti. In the poor and infamous suburb of Ostia, two brothers live in a small...
- ostia and pinacocytes consume them by phagocytosis (engulfing and intracellular digestion). Particles from 0.5 μm to 50 μm are trapped in the ostia,...
- Aurea of Ostia (or Aura; in Gr****, Chryse; both names mean “golden girl”) is venerated as the patron saint of Ostia. There is no historically reliable...
- Saint Asterius of Ostia (d. 3rd century AD) was a martyred priest. Information on this saint is based on the apocryphal Acts of Saint Callixtus. According...
- where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino. It drains a basin estimated at 17,375 km2 (6,709 sq mi)....
- established by Claudius and enlarged by Trajan to supplement the nearby port of Ostia. The archaeological remains of the harbour are near the modern-day Italian...