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lax⋅i⋅ty

  [lak-si-tee]
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–noun
the state or quality of being lax; looseness.
Origin:
1520–30; < L laxitās wideness, openness. See lax, -ity
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lax·i·ty   (lāk'sĭ-tē)   
n.  The state or quality of being lax.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: lax·i·ty
Pronunciation: 'lak-s&t-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: the quality or state ofbeing loose laxity of the bowels> laxity>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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