pogomarie's Ancient Greek words

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• ALGOPHOBIAnounAncient Greek73 findersFear of pain.
• BOREALadjectiveAncient Greek164 findersOf, relating to, or coming from the north.
• DIAPHANOUSadjectiveAncient Greek338 findersTransparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
• ENTERALadjectiveAncient Greek19 findersOf, pertaining to, within, or by way of the intestines; especially, the small intestine.
• EXODICadjectiveAncient Greek22 findersConducting influences from the spinal cord outward; said of the motor nerves or efferent nerves.
• GLYPHICadjectiveAncient Greek284 findersCarved, sculpted.
• HEDONICadjectiveAncient Greek120 findersOf or relating to pleasure
• MAGUSnounAncient Greek88 findersA magician; a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or trickster.
• MONADICadjectiveAncient Greek77 findersof, relating to, or being a monad
• OMPHALOSnounAncient Greek64 findersAn ancient religious stone artifact, or baetylus, used to denote the direction of the "center" of the world.
• PERICOPEnounAncient Greek2 findersA section of text forming a coherent thought, suitable for use in a speech.
• PERIPATETICadjectiveAncient Greek43 findersTending to walk about.
• PHLEGMATICadjectiveAncient Greek628 findersNot easily excited to action or passion; calm; sluggish.
• PSILOPHYTEnounAncient Greek5 findersAny plant that is adapted to live in a savannah
• TROCHALadjectiveAncient Greek16 findersResembling a wheel.
• XENIUMnounAncient Greek73 findersA gift or offering. A gift or offering given to a guest or a stranger, especially of food, in Ancient Greece or Ancient Rome.
• XENOGAMIESnounAncient Greek38 findersThe transfer of pollen from the anthers of one plant to the stigma of another; cross-pollination.
• XEROPHAGYnounAncient Greek31 findersA restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.
• XEROSTOMAnounAncient Greek13 findersThe condition of having a dry mouth.
• XYSTERnounAncient Greek87 findersA surgical instrument used to scrape bones.

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