Tmema

/ˈtmiːmə/ noun

Definition

A section or segment cut off; a part severed.

Etymology

Greek: a piece cut off. From 'temnein' (to cut).

Kelly Says

The Greeks' love of cutting things to understand them! Every piece of knowledge is a tmema — a section carved from the vast unknown! 🔬✂️

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