θερμοφύλαξ

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θερμο- (thermo-, hot, warm) +‎ φύλαξ (phúlax, guard).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θερμοφῠ́λᾰξ (thermophŭ́lăxm (genitive θερμοφῠ́λᾰκος); third declension

  1. kettle

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