amoebean

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From Latin amoebaeus, from Ancient Greek ἀμοιβαῖος (amoibaîos, reciprocal), from ἀμοιβή (amoibḗ, change; alternation).

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amoebean (not comparable)

  1. Describing a form of prosody featuring alternating responses.

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