| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| anarthrous |
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| SYLLABICATION: | an·ar·throus |
| PRONUNCIATION: | n-är thr s |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Linguistics Occurring without an article. Used especially of Greek nouns. 2. Zoology Lacking joints. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Greek anarthros, not articulated : an-, without; see a1 + arthron, joint; see ar- in Appendix I.
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