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Noun: melisma (melismas,melismata)  mi'liz-mu
  1. One syllable of text sung over several notes

Derived forms: melismas, melismata

Encyclopedia: Melisma

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Melilotus alba
Melilotus officinalis
Melina Mercouri
Melinae
meliorate
melioration
meliorative
meliorism
meliorist
Meliphagidae
melisma
Melissa
Melissa officinalis
Melkite
Mellaril
melliferous
mellifluent
mellifluous
mellisonant
mellitate
Mellivora