διασπασμός

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δῐᾰσπᾰ́ω (dĭăspắō, to tear asunder) +‎ -μός (-mós).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

δῐᾰσπᾰσμός • (dĭăspăsmósm (genitive δῐᾰσπᾰσμοῦ); second declension

  1. tearing in pieces, complete severance
  2. (in the plural) interruption, interval
  3. (figuratively) distraction

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