Etymology

anchieutectic

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Today it means: Having a composition that crystallizes as a single phase. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἄγχι
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromεὔτηκτος“easily melted”
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromἄγχι
  3. English todayanchieutectic

From Ancient Greek ἄγχι (ánkhi) + Ancient Greek εὔτηκτος (eútēktos, “easily melted”), from εὖ (eû, “well”) + τήκω (tḗkō, “to melt”). By surface analysis, anchi- + eutectic.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekἄγχι all →

anchi-anchihaline

Ancient Greekεὔτηκτος all →

eutecticeutecto-

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