syntexis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A change in the structure of magma by melting or the assimilation of a different type of rock.
  2. emaciation or wasting away

Word forms

syntexis

Etymology

From New Latin syntēxis, from Ancient Greek σύντηξις (súntēxis, “a melting”).

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