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πλήκτης Pleg Strike Apoplectic Apoplexy Cataplectic Cataplexy Hemiplegia

Definition pleg-
Answer strike
Examples apoplectic, apoplexy, cataplectic, cataplexy, hemiplegia, monoplegia, paraplegia, plectrum, pleximeter, tetraplegia
Etymology πλήσσειν (plḗssein), πληκτός (plēktós), πλήκτης, πληγή (plēgḗ), πλῆξις (plêksis), πλῆγμα, πλήκτης, πλῆκτρον

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