codex
Meaning
- An early manuscript book.
- A book bound in the modern manner, by joining pages, as opposed to a rolled scroll.
- An official list of medicines and medicinal ingredients.
Synonyms
leaf-book
old manuscript
written copy
Translations
códice
codex
codice
Kodex
códice
codex
codex
còdex
pirtûk
el yazması kitapFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkəʊdɛks/
Etymology
From Latin cōdex, variant form of caudex (“tree trunk, book, notebook”); compare caudex (in botany). Doublet of code.
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