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  • noun botany The evergreen trees Arborvitae, genus Thuja.
  • noun anatomy White matter of the cerebellum.
  • noun obsolete, slang A man's penis.

Etymologies

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From Latin arbor ("tree") + vitae, genitive singular of vita ("life")

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