| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Ayurveda |
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| SYLLABICATION: | A·yur·ve·da |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  y r-v d , -v - |
| NOUN: | The ancient Hindu science of health and medicine. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Sanskrit yurveda : yu , life, health; see aiw- in Appendix I + veda , knowledge, lore; see weid- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | A yur·ve dic ADJECTIVE
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