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aphetic.

Of, relating to, or formed by aphesis.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/əˈfɛtɪk//æˈfɛtɪk/
  1. Of, relating to, or formed by aphesis.

    not-comparable
    “’Pon” is an aphetic form of “upon”.
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄφετος (áphetos), equivalent to aphesis + -tic.

adj/əˈfɛtɪk//æˈfɛtɪk/
  1. Of or relating to the apheta; life-giving.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From apheta + -ic.

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