Definition of OSTIA. Meaning of OSTIA. Synonyms of OSTIA

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Definition of OSTIA

Ostia
Ostium Os"ti*um, n.; pl. Ostia. [L.] (Anat.) An opening; a passage.

Meaning of OSTIA from wikipedia

- Ostia Antica (lit. 'Ancient Ostia') is an ancient Roman city and the port of Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber. It is near modern Ostia, 25 km (16 mi)...
- up Ostia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ostia may refer to: Ostia (Rome), a municipio (also called Ostia Lido or Lido di Ostia) of Rome Ostia Antica...
- Ostia (/ˈɒstiə/, Italian: [ˈɔstja]; officially Lido di Ostia) is a large neighbourhood in the Municipio X of the comune of Rome, Italy, near the ancient...
- The Roman Catholic Suburbicarian Diocese of Ostia is an ecclesiastical territory located within the Metropolitan City of Rome in Italy. It is one of the...
- Ostia is a 1970 Italian drama film. It is the directorial debut of Sergio Citti. In the poor and infamous suburb of Ostia, two brothers live in a small...
- ostia and pinacocytes consume them by phagocytosis (engulfing and intracellular digestion). Particles from 0.5 μm to 50 μm are trapped in the ostia,...
- established by Claudius and enlarged by Trajan to supplement the nearby port of Ostia. The archaeological remains of Portus are near the modern-day village of...
- Aurea of Ostia (or Aura; in Gr****, Chryse; both names mean “golden girl”) is venerated as the patron saint of Ostia. She was martyred sometime during the...
- novels for children by Caroline Lawrence. The first book, The Thieves of Ostia, was published in 2001, finishing with The Man from Pomegranate Street,...
- The naval Battle of Ostia took place in 849 in the Tyrrhenian Sea between a Muslim fleet and an Italian league of Papal, Neapolitan, Amalfitan, and Gaetan...