meropic

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

mero- +‎ -opic, from Ancient Greek μέρος (méros, part) + ὤψ (ṓps, eye).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mɛˈɹoʊpɪk/, /mɛˈɹɒpɪk/

Adjective[edit]

meropic (comparative more meropic, superlative most meropic)

  1. Partially blind.
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Etymology 2[edit]

From Ancient Greek μέροψ (mérops, endowed with speech), perhaps from μέρος (méros, portion) + ὄψ (óps, voice).

Adjective[edit]

meropic (comparative more meropic, superlative most meropic)

  1. (obsolete) Able to speak.

Anagrams[edit]