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lysis.

loosening

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈly.sɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈliː.s̬is]

  1. loosening

    declension-3 · feminine

  2. rupture (breaking away)

    declension-3 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From the Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis).

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