Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anallactic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anal-lac-tic
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Being or involving a special kind of convex lens for a telescope that reduces the stadia constant to zero.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀναλλακτικός (anallaktikós), from ἀλλάσσω (allássō, “to change”).

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: ἀναλλακτικός

Inflected Forms

anallatic (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

anallatism

Questions

What does anallactic mean?: Being or involving a special kind of convex lens for a telescope that reduces the stadia constant to zero.
Where does anallactic come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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