Meanings
meropic1
comparative more meropic · superlative most meropic
- Partially blind.
meropic2
comparative more meropic · superlative most meropic
- obsoleteAble to speak.
Origin
meropic · adjective
- Ancient Greekμέροψ“endowed with speech”
- Englishmeropic
From Ancient Greek μέροψ (mérops, “endowed with speech”), perhaps from μέρος (méros, “portion”) + ὄψ (óps, “voice”).
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meropic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meropic
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