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1913
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Hypostrophe
Hy-pos′tro-phe
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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to turn round or back; [GREEK] under + [GREEK] to turn.]
(Med.)
(a)
The act of a patient turning himself.
(b)
A relapse, or return of a disease.
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