Intromission Definition

ĭntrə-mĭshən
noun
The act or process of intromitting; introduction or admission.
American Heritage

The state of being allowed to enter; admittance.

Wiktionary

Putting one thing into another; insertion.

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Wiktionary

(law, Scotland) An intermeddling with the affairs of another, either on legal grounds or without authority.

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Other Word Forms of Intromission

Noun

Singular:
intromission
Plural:
intromissions

Origin of Intromission

  • From Latin intro-', "into", + mission, "sending", from Latin missio, from perfect passive participle missus, "sent", from verb mittere, "send", + noun of action -io.

    From Wiktionary

  • Medieval Latin intrōmissiō intrōmissiōn- usurpation from Latin intrōmissus past participle of intrōmittere to intromit intromit

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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