synizesis

  • 81myosynizesis — myo·syn·i·ze·sis (mi″o sin″ĭ zeґsis) [myo + Gr. synizēsis a sinking down] adhesion of muscles …

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  • 82sinizesi — /sini dzɛzi/ s.f. [dal gr. synízēsis, propr. condensazione ]. (metr.) [fusione in una sola sillaba di due vocali interne di parola che dovrebbero pronunciarsi separate] ▶◀ e ◀▶ [➨ sineresi] …

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  • 83synecphonesis — n. (Gram.) Synaeresis, synizesis …

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  • 84siniceza — sinìceza (sinicéza) ž <G mn sinȉcēzā> DEFINICIJA fon. stezanje dvaju vokala u jedan slog iako bi trebalo izgovoriti dva sloga ETIMOLOGIJA njem. Synizese ← grč. synízēsis ≃ sin + hízein: sjediti …

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  • 85syneresis — syn•er•e•sis [[t]sɪˈnɛr ə sɪs[/t]] n. 1) phn the contraction of two syllables or two vowels into one, esp. the contraction of two vowels so as to form a diphthong 2) phn synizesis 3) chem. the contraction of a gel accompanied by the exudation of… …

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  • 86synaeresis — /sɪˈnɪərəsəs/ (say si nearruhsuhs) noun 1. the contraction of two syllables or two vowels into one; especially the contraction of two vowels so as to form a diphthong (opposed to dieresis). 2. synizesis. Also, syneresis. {Late Latin, from Greek… …

  • 87syneresis — [si ner′ə sis] n. pl. synereses [si ner′əsēz΄] [ModL < Gr synairesis, a taking or drawing together < syn , together + hairein, to take] 1. the drawing together of two consecutive vowels or syllables into one syllable, esp. so as to form a… …

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  • 88biological process — noun a process occurring in living organisms • Syn: ↑organic process • Hypernyms: ↑process, ↑physical process • Hyponyms: ↑adaptation, ↑adaption, ↑adj …

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  • 89organic process — noun a process occurring in living organisms • Syn: ↑biological process • Hypernyms: ↑process, ↑physical process • Hyponyms: ↑adaptation, ↑adaption, ↑ …

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  • 90synaeresis — n. (US syneresis) (pl. synaereses) the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong or single vowel. Etymology: LL f. Gk sunairesis (as SYN , hairesis f. haireo take) * * * noun 1. the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong • Syn: ↑syneresis •… …

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