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Coxa vs Moxa - What's the difference?

coxa | moxa |

As nouns the difference between coxa and moxa

is that coxa is (anatomy) the basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example) while moxa is mugwort root, as used in moxibustion.

coxa

English

Noun

(coxae)
  • (anatomy) The basal segment of a limb of various arthropods (insects and spiders, for example).

    • Anagrams

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    moxa

    English

    Noun

  • Mugwort root, as used in moxibustion.
  • Any other plant used in moxibustion.

    • Derived terms

    * moxibustion

    See also

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