DELETERY


Meaning of DELETERY in English

I. adjective

Etymology: Greek dēlētērios

obsolete : deleterious , poisonous

II. noun

( -es )

Etymology: Medieval Latin or Greek; Medieval Latin deleterium, from Greek dēlētērion, from neuter of dēlētērios

1. obsolete : something deleterious or poisonous

2. obsolete : antidote

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