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Definition: ALEXITERICAL

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom; alexipharmic.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb alexiterically.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Alexiterical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALEXITERICAL

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A medicine to resist the effects of poison, or the bite of venomous animals; nearly synonymous with alexipharmic. Used also by the Greeks for an amulet. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

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Definition: ALEXITERICAL

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Resisting poison; obviating the effects of venom; alexipharmic.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb alexiterically.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ALEXITERICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ALEXITERICAL

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A medicine to resist the effects of poison, or the bite of venomous animals; nearly synonymous with alexipharmic. Used also by the Greeks for an amulet. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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