About The Word Apotome
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What's The Definition Of Apotome?Synonyms | Synonyms for Apotome: Related Terms | Find terms related to Apotome: See Also | Apotome In Webster's Dictionary \A*pot"o*me\, n. [Gr. ? a cutting off, fr. ? to cut off;
? from + ? to cut.]
1. (Math.) The difference between two quantities
commensurable only in power, as between [root]2 and 1, or
between the diagonal and side of a square.
2. (Mus) The remaining part of a whole tone after a smaller
semitone has been deducted from it; a major semitone.
[Obs.]
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