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Yliaster

Yliaster noun: prime matter, consisting of body and soul.

Noun

Yliaster (uncountable)

  1. Prime matter, consisting of body and soul.
  2. prima materia.

Forms of Yliaster

alternative formIliaster

Origin of Yliaster

Most likely a blend of Ancient Greek ὕλη (húlē, “matter”) + Latin aster (“star”)

Questions about Yliaster

What does Yliaster mean?
Yliaster means prime matter, consisting of body and soul.
What part of speech is Yliaster?
Yliaster is a noun.

Words near Yliaster in the dictionary

  1. yleft
  2. ylelond
  3. ylelonds
  4. ylem
  5. ylemic
  6. Yliaster
  7. ylid
  8. ylide
  9. ylides
  10. ylidic
  11. ylids

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