hypostrophe

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Synonyms: apostrophe, hypotrophy

Antonyms: apostrophe, hypotrophy

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Noun

1. {{rfv-sense|en}} {{lb|en|medicine|obsolete}} The act of a [[patient]] turning himself or herself.
2. {{lb|en|medicine|obsolete}} A [[relapse]]; a return of a [[disease]].
3. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} A [[return]] to the main [[theme]] following an [[insertion]] or [[parenthesis]].

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