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Prothesis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Phonology:
The
prepending
of
phonemes
at the
beginning
of a
word
without
changing
its
morphological
structure,
as in
Spanish esfera from Latin sphaera (“sphere”) (without
prothesis
the
word
would have become *sfera).
●
In Christianity:
The
preparation
and
preliminary
oblation
of the Eucharistic
bread
and
wine
in the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.
●
Credence table.
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Synonyms
Prosthesis
Antonyms
Aphesis
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