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ADMINICLE

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ad⋅min⋅i⋅cle

  [ad-min-i-kuhl]
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–noun
an aid; auxiliary.
Origin:
1550–60; < L adminiculum prop, support (ad- ad- + -min- prob. to be identified with the base of ēminere to stick out, protrude (see eminent ) + -i- -i- + -culum -cle 2 )

Related forms:
ad⋅mi⋅nic⋅u⋅lar  [ad-muh-nik-yuh-ler] , ad⋅mi⋅nic⋅u⋅lar⋅y  [ad-muh-nik-yuh-ler-ee] , adjective
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