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me•lis•ma



Pronunciation: (mi-liz'mu), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -mas, -ma•taPronunciation: (-mu-tu). [key] Music.
an ornamental phrase of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in plainsong or blues singing.

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