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Heterosis

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A figure of speech by which one form of a noun, verb, or pronoun, and the like, is used for another, as in the sentence: "What is life to such as me?"

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Heterosis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/heterosis.html. 1828.