epithesis

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Meaning

1. noun The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
2. noun The surgical correction of deformity or of crooked limbs.
3. noun A splint or other appliance to be worn.

Similar words

suffix ecthlipsis apheresis elision ending affix hyperbaton prop vowel crasis exclamative