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tauto-
T t -
tautonym
a scientific name in which the generic and the specific names are the same, as Chloris chloris (the greenfinch). -
tautology
needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in “widow woman.”. -
tautomerism
the ability of certain organic compounds to react in isomeric structures that differ from each other in the position of a hydrogen atom and a double bond. -
tautosyllabic
occurring within the same syllable: The (s) and (t) are tautosyllabic in the word disturb, but not in distaste.