Yliaster

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noun

Prime matter, consisting of body and soul.

OriginAncient Greek ὕλη ← Latin aster →
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Meanings

nounYliaster (uncountable)

alternative Iliaster · alternative Yliastrum

  1. uncountablealchemyPrime matter, consisting of body and soul.
  2. uncountablealchemyprima materia.

Origin

  1. Latinaster“star”
  2. Ancient Greekὕλη“matter”
  3. EnglishYliaster

Most likely a blend of Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “matter”) + Latin aster (“star”)

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Yliaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Yliaster

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