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Webster 1913 Edition

Synizesis

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Synˊi-ze′sis

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Noun.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to sit together;

σύν

with + [GREEK] to sit.]

1.

(Med.)

An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.

2.

(Gram.)

A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis.