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iter [it-air, ahy-tair] ExamplesWord Origin noun Anatomy.

  1. a canal or passage.

Origin of iter 1590–1600; Latin: journey, route, passage in the body, akin to īre to go, Hittite itar way, road Examples from the Web for iter Historical Examples of iter

  • With Alatri we end one main stage of our iter, that of the hill-cities.

    Studies of Travel: Italy

    Edward A. Freeman

  • We are passing, it may be, from Benevento to fishy Bari, as two stages of the “iter ad Brundisium.”

    Sketches from the Subject and Neighbour Lands of Venice

    Edward A. Freeman

  • Exhib′iter, Exhib′itor; Exhibi′tion, presentation to view: display: a public show, esp.

    Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)

    Various

  • Lim′itedness; Lim′iter, the person or thing that limits or confines: a friar who had a license to beg within certain bounds.

    Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)

    Various

  • Prof′iter; Prof′iting, profit, gain, or advantage: (B.) progress or proficiency.

    Chambers’s Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R)

    Various

  • iter in Medicine iter [ī′tər] n.

    1. A passage leading from one anatomical part to another.

    Related formsi′ter•al (-tər-əl) adj.

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