"gelogenic" meaning in All languages combined

See gelogenic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek γέλως (gélōs, “laughter”) + -genic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|γέλως||laughter}} Ancient Greek γέλως (gélōs, “laughter”), {{suffix|en||genic}} + -genic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gelogenic (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Inducing or provoking laughter; laughable. Tags: not-comparable, rare

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