anetic

anetic
anetic /ə-netˈik/ (medicine)
adjective
Soothing
ORIGIN: L aneticus, from Gr anetikos abating sickness

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anetic, a. Med.
(əˈnɛtɪk)
[ad. L. anetic-us, a. Gr. ἀνετικός fitted to relax, f. ἀνιέναι, see anesis.]
Assuaging the severity (of a disease), soothing.
in Mayne Exp. Lex.

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  • Anetic — A*net ic, a. [L. aneticus, Gr. ? relaxing; ? back + ? to send.] (Med.) Soothing. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • anetic — anétic adj. m., pl. anétici; f. sg. anétică, pl. anétice Trimis de siveco, 31.01.2008. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

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