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Entasis

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En′ta-sis

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Noun.

[NL., from Gr. [GREEK] a stretching; fr. [GREEK]; [GREEK] in + [GREEK] to extend.]

1.

(Arch.)

A slight convex swelling of the shaft of a column.

2.

(Med.)

Same as

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Definition 2024

éntasis

éntasis

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Noun

éntasis f ‎(plural éntasis)

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