Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekἐπέχω (epékhō)
- Ancient Greekἐφεκτικός (ephektikós)
- Englishephectic
From Ancient Greek ἐφεκτικός (ephektikós), from ἐπέχω (epékhō), from ἔχω (ékhō).
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Rhymes with ephectic
eclectichecticdialecticsymplecticeutecticsmecticanorecticapoplecticpecticacatalecticacathecticanalecticanatecticantiapoplecticanticachecticanticataplecticanticathecticantiplecticbrachycatalecticcachecticcatalecticcataplecticcatatecticcathectic
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
ephectic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ephectic
MLA
“ephectic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ephectic. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ephectic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ephectic.
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