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  1. anaclasis: Merriam-Webster
  2. anaclasis: Wordnik
  3. anaclasis: Wiktionary
  4. anaclasis: Dictionary.com
  5. anaclasis: Merriam-Webster

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  1. ANACLASIS: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. anaclasis: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (anaclasis)

noun:  an exchange of place between a short syllable and a preceding long one that is frequent in ionic metres.
noun:  reflection or refraction of light or sound.
noun:  (medicine) The forced bending of a joint.

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