Usually means: Control of gene expression interaction.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. epitasis: Merriam-Webster
  2. epitasis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. epitasis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. epitasis: Wordnik
  5. epitasis: Wiktionary
  6. epitasis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. epitasis: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Epitasis, epitasis: Dictionary.com
  9. Epitasis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Epitasis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. epitasis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Epitasis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. epitasis: FreeDictionary.org
  14. epitasis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. epitasis: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (epitasis)

noun:  (ancient drama) The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
noun:  (rhetoric) The addition of a concluding sentence that merely emphasizes what has already been stated.
noun:  (obsolete) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm.

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