lachesis

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Synonyms: schesis, laches, aphesis, mathesis, orchesis, acyesis, ischesis

Antonyms: schesis, laches, aphesis, mathesis, orchesis, acyesis, ischesis

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|Greek god}} One of the three [[Fates]] ([[Moirae]]), daughter of [[Zeus]] and [[Themis]]; the [[measurer]] of each [[thread of life]]. Her [[Roman]] [[equivalent]] is [[Decima]].

Noun

1. {{lb|en|homeopathy}} The [[venom]] of {{taxfmt|Lachesis muta|species}} ({{vern|South Anerican bushmaster}} [[snake]]), used to treat various conditions.

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