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synæresis en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of synaeresis.
    alt of synaeresis
    • IN an attempt to extend observations on the synæresis of actomyosin by adenosine triphosphate to a less disorganized and more physiologically complete system, the volume changes which accompany the disappearance of the latter in a muscle fibre suspension are being studied. 1951 June 30, BB Marsh, Nature 167 - Letters to Nature: A Factor Modifying Muscle Fibre Synæresis, pages 1065–1066:
    • Synæresis, spirantization, and sonorant-degemination 1985, Charles-James N. Bailey, Ethnoloɠue, Languages of the World: English Phonetic Transcription, →ISBN, chapter 9 title:

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