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reprehend (iou) and biotics (medicine)


reprehend (iou)



reprehend verb. ME.
[Latin reprehendere, formed as RE- + prehendere seize.]
verb trans. Reprove, rebuke, blame, find fault with. ME.
E. Mellor A..recklessness which cannot be too severely reprehended.
verb intrans. Find fault. Now rare or obsolete. L16.
Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream Gentles, do not reprehend If you pardon, we will mend.

biotics (medicine)


biotics


The science concerned with the functions of life, or vital activity and force.

Origin: G. Biotikos, relating to life