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English

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin vagus (wandering, rambling, strolling).

Pronunciation

Noun

vagus (plural vagi)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) A homeless person or vagrant.
  2. (neuroanatomy) Ellipsis of vagus nerve.
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Finnish

Etymology

< Latin vagus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑɡus/, [ˈʋɑ̝ɡus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑɡus
  • Syllabification(key): va‧gus
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧gus

Noun

vagus

  1. (medicine, in compounds) vagus, vagus nerve

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Derived terms

compounds
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Latin

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