"melogenic" meaning in English

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    {
      "word": "logogenic"
    }
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "melo",
        "3": "genic"
      },
      "expansion": "melo- + -genic",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "melo- + -genic",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more melogenic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most melogenic",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "melogenic (comparative more melogenic, superlative most melogenic)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "English terms prefixed with melo-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -genic",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "en:Music",
          "parents": [
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "coordinate_terms": [
        {
          "word": "pathogenic"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1991, Joseph Harris, The Ballad and Oral Literature, page 226",
          "text": "In this connection, I take note of the earlier theories of Curt Sachs, postulating three kinds of origins for melodic traditions: \"logogenic,\" from language; \"pathogenic,\" from motion; and \"melogenic,\" from music (Sachs 1937, pp. 181-203; 1943, pp. 30-43).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In which the melody dominates any words."
      ],
      "id": "en-melogenic-en-adj-jnjixfpv",
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "melody",
          "melody"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) In which the melody dominates any words."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melogenic"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "logogenic"
    }
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "word": "pathogenic"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "melo",
        "3": "genic"
      },
      "expansion": "melo- + -genic",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "melo- + -genic",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more melogenic",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most melogenic",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "melogenic (comparative more melogenic, superlative most melogenic)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with melo-",
        "English terms suffixed with -genic",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Music"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1991, Joseph Harris, The Ballad and Oral Literature, page 226",
          "text": "In this connection, I take note of the earlier theories of Curt Sachs, postulating three kinds of origins for melodic traditions: \"logogenic,\" from language; \"pathogenic,\" from motion; and \"melogenic,\" from music (Sachs 1937, pp. 181-203; 1943, pp. 30-43).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In which the melody dominates any words."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "melody",
          "melody"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) In which the melody dominates any words."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "melogenic"
}