anaclasis

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Synonyms: anaclisis, analysis, anastasis, anacrisis, anabasis, anaclastic, anacrusis, cataclasis, anaplasia, anacharis, anaclastics

Antonyms: anaclisis, analysis, anastasis, anacrisis, anabasis, anaclastic, anacrusis, cataclasis, anaplasia, anacharis, anaclastics

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Noun

1. an exchange of place between a [[short]] [[syllable]] and a preceding long one that is frequent in [[w:Ionic metre|Ionic metres]].
2. [[reflection]] or [[refraction]] of [[light]] or [[sound]].
3. {{lb|en|medicine}} The forced [[bending]] of a [[joint]].

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