English Explanatory Dictionary

emphractic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin.

Word forms

emphractic more emphractic most emphractic

Etymology

From Latin emphracticus, from Ancient Greek ἐμφρακτικός (emphraktikós), from ἐμφράσσω (emphrássō), from ἐν- (en-) + φράσσω (phrássō).

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