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- Ancient Greek · derived fromἐπικεραστικός
- English todayepicerastic
From Ancient Greek ἐπικεραστικός (epikerastikós), from ἐπικεραννύναι (epikerannúnai, “to temper”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Relieving the harshness or bitterness of certain bodily humours; (loosely), soothing, emollient. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek ἐπικεραστικός (epikerastikós), from ἐπικεραννύναι (epikerannúnai, “to temper”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.