dochmius
noun
doch·mi·us
ˈdäkmēəs
plural dochmii
-ēˌī
prosody
: a foot of five syllables typically having the first and fourth short and the rest long
Word History
Etymology
Latin, from Greek dochmios, from dochmos, dochmios slanted, oblique; akin to Sanskrit jihma slanted, oblique
- pentachlorophenol
- pentachlorophenols
- pentachord
- pentachords
- pentacid
- pentacle
- pentacles
- pentacontane
- pentacosane
- pentacrinite
- pentacrinoid
- pentacrinoids
- Pentacrinus
- pentact
- pentactula
- pentacyclic
- pentad
- pentadactyles
- pentadactylism
- pentadactylisms
- pentadactyls
- pentadec-
- pentadeca-
- pentadecagon
- pentadecahydrate