Unscramble

p 3 h 4 l 1 e 1 g 2 m 3 a 1 t 1 i 1 c 3

10 letters · 20 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective showing little emotion

originFrom Middle English fleumatik, flewmatik, flematik, fleumatyke, flewmatyk, from Old French fleumatique, from Latin phlegmaticus, from Ancient Greek φλεγματικός (phlegmatikós), from φλέγμα (phlégma), referring to the humour which ancient Hippocratic and later Galenic medicine associated with mildness, coldness, sluggishness, and indifference. Spelling later altered to resemble the word's Latin and…

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