alexitère

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek άλεξητήριος (álexētḗrios, “remedy”). The noun is attested since the late sixteenth century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.lɛk.si.tɛʁ/

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Noun

alexitère m (plural alexitères)

1. (medicine) alexiteric

Adjective

alexitère (plural alexitères)

1. (medicine) alexiteric

See also

• alexipharmaque

Further reading

• “alexitère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.