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Definition of: piscina
(pi·sī′nə, -sē′-) noun plural ·nae (-nē) Eccl.
A stone basin with a drain in which the priest washes the chalice after administering communion. [<Med. L <L, lit., a fish pond, basin <piscis fish]
—pis·ci·nal (pis′ə·nəl) adjective
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