Definition of EPEXEGESIS

epexegesis

Plural: epexegeses

Noun

  • An additional explanation or explanatory material.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐπεξήγησις (epexḗgēsis), from ἐπεξηγέομαι (epexēgéomai, “I explain in detail”), from ἐπί (epí, “on top of”) + ἐξηγέομαι (exēgéomai, “I narrate, describe”).

Scrabble Score: 20

epexegesis is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
epexegesis is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 22

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