'paremptosis' definitions:

Definition of 'paremptosis'

From: GCIDE
  • paremptosis \par`emp*to"sis\ (p[a^]r`[e^]mp*t[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [NL., from Gr. pare`mptwsis a coming in beside; para` beside + 'empiptein to fall in.] Same as Parembole. [1913 Webster]