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‖ diacope|daɪˈækəʊpiː|
[a. Gr. διακοπή cleft, gash, f. διακόπτ-ειν to cut through.]
†1. Gram. and Rhet. ‘A figure by which two words that naturally stand together, especially two parts of a compound word, are separated by the intervention of another word; tmesis’ (Webster 1864). Obs.
1586A. Day Eng. Secretary ii. (1625) 83 Tmesis or Diacope, a division of a word compound into two parts, as, What might be so ever..for, whatsoever might be, &c. 1678Phillips (ed. 4), Diastole, this figure is otherwise called Diacope, and by Ruffinianus by a Latin term Separatio.
2. Surg. (See quots.)
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Diacope, a Cutting or dividing asunder, a deep Wound, especially one made in the Scull by a sharp Instrument. 1851–60in Mayne Expos. Lex. 1883Syd. Soc. Lex., Diacope, a cut, incision, fissure, or longitudinal fracture. It generally signifies an oblique incision made in the cranium by a sharp instrument, without the piece being removed. |