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retorta.

retort (chemistry);

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. withe

    Late-Latin · declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Substantivization of etymology 2 (literally "bent back"). Found in the Lex Salica.

verb

  1. inflection of retortus: nominative/vocative feminine singular

    Late-Latin · feminine · form-of · nominative · participle · singular · vocative

  2. inflection of retortus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

    Late-Latin · accusative · form-of · neuter · nominative · participle · plural · vocative
verb

  1. ablative feminine singular of retortus

    Late-Latin · ablative · feminine · form-of · participle · singular
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.