CHORIAMBUS
\kˈɔːɹi͡əmbəs], \kˈɔːɹiəmbəs], \k_ˈɔː_ɹ_iə_m_b_ə_s]\
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A foot consisting of four syllables, of which the first and last are long, and the other short (- ~ ~ -); that is, a choreus, or trochee, and an iambus united.
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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