Anaretic

/ænəˈrɛtɪk/ adjective

Relating to or caused by an anareta; describing a planetary influence believed to shorten life or be destructive.

Derived from the Greek 'anareta' with the adjective-forming suffix '-ic.' It appears in medieval astrological and astronomical texts when discussing harmful planetary positions.

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