parentheme

noun

noun

Etymology Popularized by Stanislaw Lesniewski, perhaps first as German Parenthema; modeled after the relationship of thesis to theme.

Arithmetic, Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences The expression inside a pair of parentheses.

In (2) the links, i.e., the expressions like [omitted] are called parenthemes and consist of an expression enclosed between symmetric parentheses.1973, V.Frederick Rickey, AXIOMATIC INSCRIPTIONAL SYNTAX PART II:

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