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intromission
Variant of intromit
intromit
definition
in·tro·mit (-mit′)
transitive verb intromitted -·mit′·ted, intromitting -·mit′·ting
- to cause to enter; put in; insert
- to allow to enter; admit
Etymology: L intromittere < intro-, intro- + mittere, to send: see mission
Related Forms:
- intromission in′·tro·mis′·sion (-mis̸h′ən) noun
- intromittent in′·tro·mit′·tent adjective
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