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Definition of Pyxis

Pyxis
Pyxis Pyx*is, n. [L.] 1. A box; a pyx. 2. (Bot.) A pyxidium. 3. (Anat.) The acetabulum. See Acetabulum, 2.

Meaning of Pyxis from wikipedia

- Pyxis is a small and faint constellation in the southern sky. Abbreviated from Pyxis Nautica, its name is Latin for a mariner's comp**** (contrasting with...
- period in Athens, however the Athenian pyxis has various shapes itself. There were many different varieties of pyxis, po****r in different times and places...
- Look up pyxis or Pyxis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pyxis is a constellation in the Southern Hemisphere. Pyxis may also refer to: Pyxis (vessel)...
- management, developing an automated dispensing cabinet under the name Pyxis. Pyxis went public in 1992. The company continued to grow, eventually reaching...
- August 2023. "Pyxis Ocean Makes First Docking with Metal Sails". marinelink.com. MarineLink. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 5 November 2023. "Pyxis Ocean". marinetraffic...
- The Pyxis of Čierne Kľačany (Slovak: Čiernokľačianska pyxida) is an oval-shaped jewel box (i.e. a pyxis) made of ivory. Several fragments were found in...
- According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Pyxis is located within the southern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as...
- Pyxis is a genus of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. It contains the following species: Flat-backed spider tortoise (Pyxis planicauda) Spider tortoise...
- such as the Pyxis of al-Mughira. Such objects were luxury items accessible only to royal or elite patrons. Cylindrical pyxides like the Pyxis of Zamora...
- purpose of the pyxis of al-Mughira is unknown because there are no traces of any substance on the interior. Though the entire surface of the pyxis is intricately...