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1828
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Analepsis
ANALEP'SIS
,
Noun.
[Gr. to receive again.]
The augmentation of nutrition of an emaciated body; recovery of strength after a disease.
Definition
2024
analepsis
analepsis
English
Noun
analepsis
(
plural
analepses
)
A form of
flashback
in which earlier parts of a
narrative
are related to others that have already been narrated
(
medicine
)
Recovery of strength after sickness.
(
medicine
)
A kind of
epileptic
attack, originating from
gastric
disorder.
Translations
form of flashback
French:
analepse
(fr)
f
Italian:
analessi
(it)
f
Portuguese:
analepse
(pt)
f
Spanish
Noun
analepsis
f
(
uncountable
)
analepsis
See also
prolepsis
Etymology
From
Ancient Greek
ἀνάληψις
(
análēpsis
)
.
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