endophora

English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “to carry”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌɛndəˈfɔːɹə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɪnˈdɒfəɹə/
  • (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): [ɪnˈdɑfɚə]

Noun

endophora (plural endophoras)

1. (linguistics, rhetoric) An expression that refers to something in the same text.

   Antonym: exophora

Hyponyms

• cataphora
• anaphora
• self-reference

Derived terms

• endophoric

Translations

reference to something in the same text

• Polish: endofora f

Anagrams

• harpooned