amplexion

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A form of amplection — An embrace.

OriginMiddle English amplexion ← Latin amplexiō →
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Meanings

nounamplexion (plural amplexions)

plural amplexions

  1. alternativeAlternative form of amplection.

Origin

  1. Latinamplexiō
  2. Middle Englishamplexion
  3. Englishamplexion

From Middle English amplexion, from Latin amplexiō. By surface analysis, amplex + -ion.

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APA

amplexion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplexion

MLA

“amplexion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplexion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “amplexion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/amplexion.

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