• Look up tmesis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In its strictest sense, tmesis (/ˈtmiːsɪs, təˈmiː-/; plural tmeses /ˈtmiːsiːs, təˈmiː-/; Ancient Greek:...
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  • PMID 12517561. Walker SJ, Johnson RH (1989). "Traumatic hemisomato-tmesis: a case report and review of the literature". Arch Emerg Med. 6 (1): 66–9...
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  • for intensification. It is similar to tmesis, but not all instances are covered by the usual definition of tmesis because the words are not necessarily...
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  • technical terminology, these examples are often more accurately described as tmesis. None of the following are recognized in standard English. The infix ⟨-iz-⟩...
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  • Neurotmesis (in Greek tmesis signifies "to cut") is part of Seddon's classification scheme used to classify nerve damage. It is the most serious nerve...
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    notes by Richard Freed, January 2004 Audio recording, arr. Tim Mulleman (2016) on YouTube, Tmesis Ensemble, Etcetera Records 2019 Portal: Classical music...
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    and are unclear. For example, in the Rigveda preverbs regularly occur in tmesis, states Jamison, which means they are "separated from the finite verb"....
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    redundancy due to superfluous qualification; saying the same thing twice. Tmesis: insertions of content within a compound word. Tricolon diminuens: combination...
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  • determinant, and occasionally between the elements of a compound word (tmesis). Kennings, and even whole clauses, can be interwoven. Ambiguity is usually...
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  • (mnemonic), /n/ (pneumonia), /s/ (psychology), /t/ (pterodactyl), /m/ (tmesis), and /m/ (asthma). In some other words with these or other similar consonant...
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