ΡΙΖΟΤΟΜΙΑ, ριζοτομια
RHIZOTOMIA, rhizotomia
Sounds Like: ree-zo-to-MEE-ah
Translations: root-cutting, cutting of roots, a root-cutting
From the root: ΡΙΖΟΤΟΜΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound noun formed from 'rhiza' (root) and 'tomia' (cutting). It refers to the act of cutting roots, often in the context of preparing herbs or plants for medicinal or magical purposes. It can also imply the practice of gathering roots for such uses.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
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From the same root
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- ΡΙΖΟΤΟΜΙΑΣ — of root-cutting, of herb-cutting, of root-magic, of sorcery
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