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Traditional English :: symphyllous
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symphysis.html - adj. Bot. having the leaves united. [SYN- + Gk phullon leaf] |
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Traditional English :: symphysis
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symphysis.html - n. (pl. symphyses) 1 the process of growing together. 2 a a union between two bones esp. in the median plane of the body. b the place or line of this. symphyseal adj. symphysial adj. [mod.L f. Gk sumphusis (as SYN-, phusis growth)] |
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Traditional English :: symphonic
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symphysis.html - adj. (of music) relating to or having the form or character of a symphony. symphonic poem an extended orchestral piece, usu. in one movement, on a descriptive or rhapsodic theme. |
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Traditional English :: symphonist
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symphysis.html - n. a composer of symphonies. |
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Traditional English :: symphony
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symphysis.html - n. (pl. -ies) 1 an elaborate composition usu. for full orchestra, and in several movements with one or more in sonata form. 2 an interlude for orchestra alone in a large-scale vocal work. 3 = symphony orchestra. symphony orchestra a large orchestra suitable for playing symphonies etc. [ME, = harmony of sound, f. OF symphonie f. L symphonia f. Gk sumphonia (as SYN-, - phonos f. phone sound)] |
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Traditional English :: symphyllous
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symphysis.html - adj. Bot. having the leaves united. [SYN- + Gk phullon leaf] |
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