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Definition of: penetralia
(pen′ə·trā′lē·ə) noun plural
1. The inmost parts of anything, but especially of a house or temple; a sanctuary; shrine.
2. Secret things. [<L, orig. neut. plural of penetralis innermost <penetrare. See PENETRATE.]
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