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proheme

proheme is the obsolete spelling of proem.

Meaning of proem

Noun

proem (plural proems)

  1. (rhetoric) An introduction, preface or preamble.
    • Near-synonyms: foretale, prologue; see also Thesaurus:foreword

Forms of proheme

pluralprohemes

Questions about proheme

What is proheme the obsolete spelling of?
Proheme is the obsolete spelling of proem.

Words near proheme in the dictionary

  1. Prohaskas
  2. prohead
  3. proheads
  4. prohedonic
  5. prohedria
  6. proheme
  7. prohemes
  8. prohemocyte
  9. prohemocytes
  10. prohemocytic
  11. prohemolysin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: proheme (page history and authors); proem (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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