synartetic

adjective

syn·​ar·​tet·​ic

¦siˌnär¦tetik,

-nər-

: consisting of or relating to a succession of cola not separated by diaeresis : metrically continuous

—opposed to asynartetic

Word History

Etymology

from (assumed) Greek synartētos (verbal of synartan to join together) + English -ic

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