-centesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Puncture and aspiration of

Word forms

-centesis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κέντησις (kéntēsis, “the act of pricking”), from κεντέω (kentéō, “I prick”).

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