Hypostrophe
Pronunciation : Hy*pos"tro*phe
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.) (a) The act of a patient turning himself. (b) A relapse, or return of a disease.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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