diazeuxis

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noun

The separation of two tetrachords by the distance of an octave, as that between the hypaton and hyperboleon tetrachords.

Scrabble 26

Meanings

noundiazeuxis (countable and uncountable, plural diazeuxes)

plural diazeuxes

  1. countableuncountableentertainmentThe separation of two tetrachords by the distance of an octave, as that between the hypaton and hyperboleon tetrachords.
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