κατάρροος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κᾰτᾰρρέω (katarrhéō, to flow down) +‎ -ος (-os, adjectival and nominal suffix).

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Adjective

κᾰτᾰ́ρροος (katárrhoosm or f (neuter κᾰτᾰ́ρροον); second declension

  1. downflowing
  2. full of streams
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Noun

κᾰτᾰ́ρροος (katárrhoosm (genitive κᾰτᾰρρόου); second declension

  1. (medicine) running from the head; catarrh
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