Synteretic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Preserving health; prophylactic. obsolete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek συντηρητικός (suntērētikós, “preservative”). See synteresis for more.

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