"prosopolepsy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɹəˈsəʊpəˌlɛpsi/ Forms: prosopolepsies [plural]
Etymology: From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: prosopo- + -lepsy; from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) + λῆψις (lêpsis, “taking, seizure”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|prosopo|lepsy}} prosopo- + -lepsy, {{uder|en|grc|πρόσωπον||face, person}} Ancient Greek πρόσωπον (prósōpon, “face, person”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} prosopolepsy (usually uncountable, plural prosopolepsies)
  1. respect of persons; especially, a premature opinion or prejudice against a person, formed from external appearance Wikipedia link: classical compound, international scientific vocabulary Tags: uncountable, usually

Inflected forms

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