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odyle

UK/ˈɒd(ɪ)l/US/ˈɑdl̩/

odyle noun: synonym of od (“a hypothetical force or natural power, now proved not to exist, which was supposed by Carl Reichenbach and others to inhere in certain people and produce phenomena such as animal magnetism and mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by chemical or vital action, heat, light, magnets, etc.”).

Noun

odyle (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Synonym of od (“a hypothetical force or natural power, now proved not to exist, which was supposed by Carl Reichenbach and others to inhere in certain people and produce phenomena such as animal magnetism and mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by chemical or vital action, heat, light, magnets, etc.”).
    Synonyms:
    od

Synonyms of odyle

Forms of odyle

alternative formodyl

Origin of odyle

From od + Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē, “wood; material, matter, substance”).

Words formed from odyle

Questions about odyle

What does odyle mean?
Odyle means synonym of od (“a hypothetical force or natural power, now proved not to exist, which was supposed by Carl Reichenbach and others to inhere in certain people and produce phenomena such as animal magnetism and mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by chemical or vital action, heat, light, magnets, etc.”).
What part of speech is odyle?
Odyle is a noun.
How do you pronounce odyle?
Odyle is pronounced /ˈɒd(ɪ)l/ (UK).

Words near odyle in the dictionary

  1. odum
  2. odums
  3. ODV
  4. odycolone
  5. odyl
  6. odyle
  7. odylic
  8. odylism
  9. odylist
  10. odylists
  11. odyllic

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