Crasis

Definition:

  • (n.) A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.
  • (n.) A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.

Compare crasis with other words:

crasis vs. crass

crasis vs. crisis

coronis vs. crasis

crasis vs. synizesis

crasis vs. diphthong

crasis vs. vowel

contraction vs. crasis

crasis vs. mixture

constitution vs. crasis