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Meato Meatus
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ MEATO   id+ | CANAL OPENING |
          PASSAGE or
          WAY
          CANAL
          PATH   see> MEANDER
~ MEATUS  lat for COURSE as in
          MOUTH of a RIVER            sug> WANDER
  biol> med> BODY PORES               sug> POROUS
  implies PATH  OPENING  as in        sug> HOLE
  URINARY NASAL or AUDITORY MEATUS    sug> IMBUE
  med> MEATUS for OPENING             sug> MEANDER
  lat  MEJARE     or                  sug> DRENCH
       MEJERE   = URINATE  to WET     sug> SOAK
  sp   MOJAR      to WET              sug> IMPREGNATE
       MEAR       to URINATE          sug> POUR
    PERMEAR       PERMEATE            sug> INFUSE
       MEADO      WET or PERMEATED    sug> SATURATE
  lat   PORUS     GAP or PORE         sug> POROUS
        POERUS    FREE FLOW           sug> RUSH
  myth> PORUS or ROMAN GOD OF PLENTY  sug> SATURNALIA
        HE MARRIED POVERTY or PENIA   sug> PENURY
  THEY PRODUCED EROS or               sug> LUST
  the INSATIABLE                      sug> UNQUENCHABLE
  ply> | POVERTY CAN MAKE             sug> INSATIABLE
         SOULS POROUS                 sug> ABSORB
         IT CAN ROB OUR SOLVENCY      sug> SOLUTION
  or BANKRUPT THUS LACKING FLUIDITY   sug> COGENT
  A POROUS MEATUS BECOMES PERMEABLE   sug> OPEN
  THUS PRONE TO BE IMPREGNANTED BY    sug> PROSTRATE
  CARNAL or CARNAVAL ADVENTURES |     sug> VENTRAL
  consider PORUS  POUR  METIS  PORE   see> ABDOMEN

  
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