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1.
alteren
v.
26 quotations in 2 senses
Sense / Definition
Phil.
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physiol.
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med.
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alch.
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astrol.
(a) To change, modify, transform;
alteren to
(sth.); (b) to change for the worse; affect adversely; deteriorate; (c) to change for the better; affect…
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2.
an(n)exen
v.
Additional spellings:
annexen
35 quotations in 4 senses
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annexed (to)
, joined (onto), adjoining; connected (with), constituting a part (of).
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