Etymology

agonescent

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Today it means: Of a cell: Undergoing agonescence. Full definition →

Latin agōn
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  1. Latin · derived fromagōn“contest”
  2. English todayagonescent

From Latin agōn (“contest”) + -escent. See agonescence.

Words from the same roots

Latinagōn all →

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