halisteretic
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halisteretic — hal·i·ste·ret·ic … English syllables
halisteretic — |haləstə|red.ik, hə|lis adjective : affected with or constituting halisteresis … Useful english dictionary
halisteresis — A deficiency of lime salts in the bones. SYN: halosteresis. [G. hals, salt, + steresis, privation, fr. stereo, to deprive] * * * hal·i·ste·re·sis .hal ə stə rē səs, hə .lis tə n, pl re·ses .sēz loss of salts esp. of lime from bone (as in… … Medical dictionary