Meanings
adjectiveallœotic (not comparable)
- not comparablemedicineCapable of causing allœosis; alterative.
Origin
- Ancient Greekἀλλοιωτικός“fit for changing”
- Englishallœotic
From the Ancient Greek ἀλλοιωτικός (alloiōtikós, “fit for changing”).
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allœotic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/all%C5%93otic
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