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Fitz

a son; used in compound names, to indicate paternity, especially. Of the illegitimate sons of kings and princes of the blood; as, Fitzroy, the son of the king; Fitzclarence, the son of the duke of Clarence.

Origin: OF. Fils, filz, fiz, son, f. Fils, L. Filius. See filial.


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The Fiber Disease

... toxin, and in 1953 Hannay described the development of the crystal toxin in relation to the sporulation cycle. Hannay (1953) and Hannay and Fitz-James (1955) observed that the diamond-shaped crystals or parasporal bodies are composed primarily of protein and suggested that the crystals might ...

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