physid

/ˈfɪzɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A variant of physid, referring to an ancient Greek physician.

“The historian studied the life of a notable physid in ancient Greece.”

2. noun

A member of the Physidae, a family of freshwater snails.

“The physid was discovered in the freshwater lake ecosystem.”

Synonyms

  • physician
  • snail

Antonyms

  • human
  • vertebrate