Usually means: Musical interval smaller than semitone.
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  1. apotome: Merriam-Webster
  2. apotome: Wordnik
  3. apotome: Wiktionary
  4. Apotome, apotome: Dictionary.com
  5. Apotome (mathematics), Apotome: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Apotome: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. apotome: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Apotome: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. apotome: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. apotome: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Apotome: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. apotome: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (apotome)

noun:  (mathematics, geometry) The difference between two quantities or lengths commensurable only in power, as between 1 and the square root of 2, or between the diagonal and side of a square.
noun:  (music) The remaining part of a whole tone after a minor second has been deducted from it; an augmented unison. Most commonly used to refer to the Pythagorean chromatic semitone, which has a ratio of 2187/2048.
noun:  (zoology) A distinct division of an insect which is divided from the other divisions by a pinch point.

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