parentheme

noun

Etymology

Popularized by Stanislaw Lesniewski, perhaps first as German Parenthema; modeled after the relationship of thesis to theme.

Definitions

  1. The expression inside a pair of parentheses.

    • In (2) the links, i.e., the expressions like [omitted] are called parenthemes and consist of an expression enclosed between symmetric parentheses.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for parentheme. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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