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Definition of Pyxis
1. Noun. Fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released.
2. Noun. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia.
3. Noun. A small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines.
Generic synonyms: Box
Definition of Pyxis
1. n. A box; a pyx.
Definition of Pyxis
1. a pyxidium [n PYXIDES] - See also: pyxidium