parasynthesis noun.
[parǝ'sɪnƟɪsɪs] Pl. -theses
[-Ɵɪsi:z].
M19.[from PARA-1 + SYNTHESIS.]Philology. Derivation from a compound; word-formation involving both combination and derivation, as in English
top-hatted.
■ parasyn'thetic adjective M19. ■ parasyntheton noun, pl.
-theta, a parasynthetic formation
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