Associations to the word «Syneresis»

Wiktionary

SYNERESIS, noun. Alternative spelling of synaeresis

Dictionary definition

SYNERESIS, noun. The contraction of two vowels into a diphthong.
SYNERESIS, noun. The separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making).

Wise words

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