homoeomeral

adjective

ho·​moe·​om·​er·​al

¦hōmē¦ämərəl,

¦häm-

prosody

: having like or corresponding parts

Word History

Etymology

Greek homoiomerēs consisting of equal parts (from homoio- home- + -merēs, from meros part) + English -al

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