"emphractic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more emphractic [comparative], most emphractic [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐμφρακτικός (emphraktikós), from ἐμφράσσω (emphrássō), from ἐν- (en-) + φράσσω (phrássō). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἐμφρακτικός}} Ancient Greek ἐμφρακτικός (emphraktikós), {{af|grc|ἐν-|φράσσω|nocat=1}} ἐν- (en-) + φράσσω (phrássō) Head templates: {{en-adj}} emphractic (comparative more emphractic, superlative most emphractic)
  1. (medicine) Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin. Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-emphractic-en-adj-sktUlI6U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, sciences
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        "(medicine) Having the quality of closing the pores of the skin."
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