'Symphytism' definitions:

Definition of 'Symphytism'

From: GCIDE
  • Symphytism \Sym"phy*tism\, n. [Gr. ? grown together.] Coalescence; a growing into one with another word. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Some of the phrasal adverbs have assumed the form of single words, by that symphytism which naturally attaches these light elements to each other. --Earle. [1913 Webster]