prosthaphaeresis
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See also: prosthaphæresis
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek προσθαφαίρεσις (prosthaphaíresis), from πρόσθεν (prósthen, “before”) plus ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis, “taking away”).
Noun[edit]
prosthaphaeresis (uncountable)
- (mathematics, historical) Variant of prosthaphæresis