The word is in the Wiktionary

3 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• epithesis n. (Linguistics) The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning.
• epithesis n. (Medicine) The surgical correction of deformity or of crooked limbs.
• epithesis n. (Medicine) A splint or other appliance to be worn.

23 English words from 3 English definitions

addition appliance changing correction crooked deformity end end␣of its letter limbs Linguistics meaning Medicine of␣a other sound splint surgical the without word worn

23 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

epi Epi EPI epi- ESI -esis hes Hes he's ith i'th' ithe ithes pit PIT pith sis SIs SIS -sis the the- thesis

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ipe ipé Ise ISE -ise I'se SEH sis SIs SIS -sis sise tip TIP

2 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

biteshipes mephitises

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

steepish

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

epitheses

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