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Apotome
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The difference between two quantities commensurable only in power, as between ?2 and 1, or between the diagonal and side of a square.
(2):
(n.) The remaining part of a whole tone after a smaller semitone has been deducted from it; a major semitone.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Apotome'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/apotome.html. 1828.