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oxytone

 : 
ox=y=tone

CIDE DICTIONARY

oxytonea. [Gr. ; 'oxy`s sharp + tone.].
     Having an acute sound; (Gr. Gram.), having an acute accent on the last syllable.  [1913 Webster]
oxytonen. 
  •  An acute sound.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

oxytone, adj. & n.
--adj. (esp. in ancient Greek) having an acute accent on the last syllable.
--n. a word of this kind.

Etymology
Gk oxutonos (as OXY-(1), tonos tone)

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