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hy•por•che•ma
Pronunciation: (hī"pur-kē'mu), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -ma•taPronunciation: (-mu-tu). [key]
a lively choral ode sung in ancient Greece in honor of Apollo or Dionysus.
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