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Althean

Althean adjective: of, descending from, pertaining to or resembling the mythological Althea.

Adjective

Althean

  1. Of, descending from, pertaining to or resembling the mythological Althea.

Origin of Althean

From Althea + -n.

Questions about Althean

What does Althean mean?
Althean means of, descending from, pertaining to or resembling the mythological Althea.
What part of speech is Althean?
Althean is an adjective.

Words near Althean in the dictionary

  1. Altham
  2. Althaus
  3. Althauses
  4. althausite
  5. althea
  6. Althean
  7. altheas
  8. altheine
  9. althesin
  10. Althia
  11. althiazide

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