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phylacteric

phylacteric adjective: of or relating to phylacteries.

Adjective

phylacteric (comparative more phylacteric, superlative most phylacteric)

  1. Of or relating to phylacteries.
    • phylacteric vault
    Synonyms:
    phylacterical

Synonyms of phylacteric

Forms of phylacteric

comparativemore phylacteric
superlativemost phylacteric

Origin of phylacteric

From phylactery + -ic.

Questions about phylacteric

What does phylacteric mean?
Phylacteric means of or relating to phylacteries.
What part of speech is phylacteric?
Phylacteric is an adjective.

Words near phylacteric in the dictionary

  1. phyla
  2. phylacogen
  3. phylacogens
  4. phylacter
  5. phylactered
  6. phylacteric
  7. phylacterical
  8. phylacteried
  9. phylacteries
  10. phylacters
  11. phylactery

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