epistrophe

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Synonyms: epistrophy, apostrophe, epitrope, enstrophe

Antonyms: epistrophy, apostrophe, epitrope, enstrophe

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} The [[repetition]] of the same word or words at the end of successive [[phrase]]s, clauses or sentences.
2. {{lb|en|botany}} An arrangement of [[chlorophyll]] grains on the [[outer]] [[surface]] of plant cells, as opposed to [[apostrophe]] (an arrangement at right angles to the surface).

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