viperine

Pronounced: VIE-purr-in (alt: VIE-puh-rin), adj

Notes: This may mean what you think


Yesterday’s word

The word ergogenic means “enhancing physical performance”

First usage

Our word came into English in the 1900s (meaning 1900-1910)

Background / Comments

Our word came from the Greek word ergon (work) combined with -genic (producing; causing).

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