Physalis


/faɪˈseɪlɪs/
noun
1.
See Chinese lantern, strawberry tomato

physalis phys·a·lis (fĭs’ə-lĭs)
n.
A vacuole in a giant cell of certain malignant neoplasms, such as chondromas.

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