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phlogistic
adjective phlo·gis·tic \flō-ˈjis-tik\
Definition of PHLOGISTIC
1
[Greek phlogistos] : of or relating to inflammations and fevers
2
[New Latin phlogiston] : of or relating to phlogiston
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First Known Use of PHLOGISTIC
1732
Rhymes with PHLOGISTIC
artistic, autistic, ballistic, Buddhistic, cladistic, cubistic, deistic, ekistic, eristic, faunistic, floristic, heuristic, holistic, hubristic, juristic, linguistic, logistic, meristic, monistic, patristic, puristic, simplistic, sophistic, statistic, stylistic, Taoistic, theistic, Thomistic, touristic, tropistic, truistic, veristic, Yahwistic
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phlogistic
adjective phlo·gis·tic \flō-ˈjis-tik\
Medical Definition of PHLOGISTIC
: of or relating to inflammations and fevers
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