rixis

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Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

rīxis f (genitive rīxis); third declension

  1. medieval spelling of rhēxis
Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

singular plural
nominative rīxis rīxēs
genitive rīxis rīxium
dative rīxī rīxibus
accusative rīxem rīxēs
rīxīs
ablative rīxe rīxibus
vocative rīxis rīxēs

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

rixīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of rixa

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Medieval Latin rhēxis.

Noun

rixis

  1. (medicine) rhexis, especially phleborrhexis or arteriorrhexis (rupture of a blood vessel)

Descendants

  • English: rhexis

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