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Definition of Syntexis
1. Noun. (geology) A change in the structure of magma by melting or the assimilation of a different type of rock. ¹
2. Noun. (medicine) emaciation or wasting away ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Syntexis
1. liquefaction [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syntexis
Literary usage of Syntexis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Igneous Rocks and Their Origin by Reginald Aldworth Daly (1914)
"... of the Blekinge district, Sweden, and explained this modification of the
diabase by the absorption of the country rock, gneiss.4 syntexis IN FEEDERS OP ..."
2. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1914)
"syntexis, new genus. ... except the two discal cells are not defined and the
apical veins are obsolete. Type: The following new species. syntexis ..."
3. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... spec, maceration, marasmus, syntexis, colliquation, consumption, tabes.
watch, n. 1. Referring to the act: observation (contextual), ward, guard, ..."
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