| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| cymatium |
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| SYLLABICATION: | cy·ma·tium |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  s -m  sh m, -sh -m |
| NOUN: | Inflected forms: pl. cy·ma·tia (-sh, -sh-)
1. See cyma. 2. The topmost molding of a classical cornice. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Latin c matium, from Greek k mation, diminutive of kma, cyma. See cyma.
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