epithesis (English, noun)
expansion: epithesis (countable and uncountable, plural epitheses)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The surgical correction of deformity or of crooked limbs.
tags: countable
uncountable
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A splint or other appliance to be worn.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: epitheses
tags: plural