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aphæresis
aphæresis (əˈfɪərɪsɪs) Also aphe-. [a. L. aphæresis, a. Gr. ἀϕαίρεσις a taking away, n. of action f. ἀϕαιρέ-ειν, f. ἀϕ' = ἀπό off, away + αἱρέ-ειν to take, snatch. The Latin grammarians gave it the transf. sense.] 1. Gram. The taking away or suppression of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a ... Oxford English Dictionary
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aphesis
aphesis (ˈæfɪsɪs) [a. Gr. ἄϕεσις a letting go, f. ἀϕιέναι, f. ἀϕ' off, away + ἱέναι to send, let go, suggested by the Editor in 1880.] The gradual and unintentional loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; as in squire for esquire, down for adown, St. Loy for St. Eloy, limbeck fo... Oxford English Dictionary
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hyphæresis
hyphæresis, -eresis Gram. (hɪ-, haɪˈfɪərɪsɪs) [a. Gr. ὑϕαίρεσις a taking away from under, omission: cf. aphæresis.] The omission of a letter or syllable in the body of a word.1890 Cent. Dict. s.v., Syllabic hypheresis. Oxford English Dictionary
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aphæretic
aphæretic, a. rare. (æfɪˈrɛtɪk) [ad. Gr. ἀϕαιρετικ-ός: see prec.] Of the nature of aphæresis. Oxford English Dictionary
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plasmapheresis
plasmapheresis Med. (plæzməˈfɛrɪsɪs, -fəˈriːsɪs) Also -phoresis, † -pharesis. [f. plasma + aphæresis; plasmaphoresis by alteration (cf. -phoresis).] The removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells in a centrifuge, and the reintroduction of t... Oxford English Dictionary
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prosthesis
‖ prosthesis (ˈprɒsθɪsɪs, -ˈθiːsɪs) [L., a. Gr. πρόσθεσις addition, f. προστιθέναι to put to, add. Cf. F. prosthèse.] 1. Gram. The addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word. (The qualification ‘at the beginning’ may have arisen from associating προς- with προ-.)1553 T. Wilson Rhet.... Oxford English Dictionary
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prosthaphæresis
‖ prosthaphæresis Astr. (prɒsθəˈfɪərɪsɪs) Pl. -eses (-ɪsiːz). Also 7–8 erron. prosta-; 8–9 -eresis. [mod.L., a. Gr. προσθαϕαίρεσις previous subtraction, f. πρόσθε(ν before + ἀϕαίρεσις: see aphæresis.] The correction necessary to find the ‘true’, i.e. actual apparent, place of a planet, etc. from the... Oxford English Dictionary
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suade
suade, v. Now rare or dial. (sweɪd) Also 6 swad(e, 9 'swade. [Partly ad. L. suādēre, f. root swād- (see suave); partly by aphæresis from persuade. Cf. obs. F. suader.] = persuade in various senses. Hence † suading ppl. a. (in ill-suading).1531 Cranmer in Strype Mem. App. i. (1694) 3 He swadeth that ... Oxford English Dictionary
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atomy
▪ I. atomy1 (ˈætəmɪ) [f. anatomy by aphæresis of an-, due to its being taken for the indef. article, as, by similar treatment of a-, the forms natomy, nathomy, were also in early use. In the concrete and popular senses of the word this contracted form was formerly quite established; but is now only ... Oxford English Dictionary
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figure
▪ I. figure, n. (ˈfɪgə(r), -jʊə(r)) Forms: 3–4 vig(o)ur, (3 wygur), 4–5 fig(o)ur, (5 fegure), 4–6 fygure, 3– figure. [a. Fr. figure (= Pr., Sp., It. figura), ad. L. figūra, f. *fig- short stem of fingĕre: see feign. The L. word was the ordinary rendering of Gr. σχῆµα (see scheme) in its many technic... Oxford English Dictionary
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