ah-rek-in

Definitions

1. noun

A type of ancient Mesopotamian plant-based medicine or herbal remedy.

“The archaeologists discovered an ancient text that mentioned the use of arecain in traditional Mesopotamian medicine.”

2. proper noun

A city in ancient Mesopotamia, possibly in modern-day Iraq.

“The excavation team found remains of the city of Arecain, shedding new light on its history.”