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thetic

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thet·ic  (thtk, thtk) also thet·i·cal (tht-kl, tht-)
adj.
1. Beginning with, constituting, or relating to the thesis in prosody.
2. Presented dogmatically; arbitrarily prescribed.
[Greek thetikos, from thetos, placed, from tithenai, to put; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]
theti·cal·ly adv.


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