psilosis

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ψίλωσις (psílōsis).

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Noun

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psilosis (uncountable)

  1. (phonology) The sound change by which Greek lost the consonant sound /h/ during antiquity, h-dropping.
  2. (medicine) Sprue, a disease of the small intestine.
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