Apotome
- n. The remaining part of a whole tone after a smaller semitone has been deducted from it; a major semitone.
- n. The difference between two quantities commensurable only in power, as between Ã2 and 1, or between the diagonal and side of a square.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.