hypotaxis

hypotaxis
hypotactic /huy'peuh tak"tik, hip'euh-/, adj.
/huy'peuh tak"sis/, n. Gram.
dependent relation or construction, as of clauses; syntactic subordination.
[1880-85; < Gk hypótaxis subjection, equiv. to hypo- HYPO- + -taxis -TAXIS]

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