pyx

n. 圣体容器, 硬币样品盒
vt. 检验(硬币的)重量和纯度

pyx 也作 pix

n.（名词）
Ecclesiastical
【基督教会】
A container in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept.
圣饼盒：装圣餐用的饼干的容器
A container in which the Eucharist is carried to the sick.
圣餐盒：带给病人的装圣餐的容器
A chest in a mint in which specimen coins are placed to await assay.
硬币样品盒：造币厂存放待检金银币样品的盒子

来源：
Middle English pyxe
中古英语 pyxe
from Latin pyxis [box]
源自 拉丁语 pyxis [盒子]
from Greek puxis
源自 希腊语 puxis