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catheretic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
catheretic
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mild caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καθαιρετικός (kathairetikós, “reducing”), from καθαιρέω (kathairéō, “take down”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: καθαιρετικός

Inflected Forms

catheretics (plural)

Questions

What does catheretic mean?
A mild caustic used to reduce warts and other excrescences.
Where does catheretic come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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