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penteteric

penteteric adjective: synonym of quinquennial (“related to or characterized by an five-year period”).

Adjective

penteteric (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of quinquennial (“related to or characterized by an five-year period”)
    Synonyms:
    quinquennial

Synonyms of penteteric

Origin of penteteric

From Ancient Greek πεντετηρικός (pentetērikós), from πέντε (pénte, “five”) + ἔτος (étos, “year”) + -ικός (-ikós).

Questions about penteteric

What does penteteric mean?
Penteteric means synonym of quinquennial (“related to or characterized by an five-year period”).
What part of speech is penteteric?
Penteteric is an adjective.

Words near penteteric in the dictionary

  1. pentesting
  2. pentests
  3. pentet
  4. pentetate
  5. pentetates
  6. penteteric
  7. penteterides
  8. penteteris
  9. pentetic acid
  10. pentetrazol
  11. pentetreotide

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