lyterian

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adjective

Of or pertaining to lysis

“lyterian stage”

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Meanings

adjectivelyterian (comparative more lyterian, superlative most lyterian)

comparative more lyterian · superlative most lyterian

  1. obsoleteraremedicineOf or pertaining to lysis
  2. obsoletemedicineat the end of a disease.

    lyterian stage

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    lyterian epidemic

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekλυτήριος“pertaining to healing”
  2. Englishlyterian

Ancient Greek λυτήριος (lutḗrios, “pertaining to healing”). Compare lysis.

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

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Chicago

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