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pseudo·nym (so̵̅o̅′də nim′)
noun
a fictitious name, esp. one assumed by an author; pen name
Etymology: Fr pseudonyme < Gr pseudōnymos: see pseudonymous
Related Forms:
- pseudonymity pseu′do·nym′·ity noun
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