epexegetic
American
[ep-ek-si-jet-ik]
/ ɛpˌɛk sɪˈdʒɛt ɪk /
Also
epexegetical
adjective
Other Word Forms
- epexegetically adverb
Etymology
Origin of epexegetic
From the Greek word epexēgētikós, dating back to 1885–90. See epexegesis, -tic
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