χάλασις

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From χαλάω (khaláō) +‎ -σις (-sis).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

χᾰ́λᾰσις (khálasisf (genitive χᾰλᾰ́σεως); third declension

  1. relaxation, slackening, loosening

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