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neume or neum       (nōōm, nyōōm)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   A sign used in the notation of plainsong during the Middle Ages, surviving today in transcriptions of Gregorian chants.


[Middle English, series of notes sung on one syllable, from Medieval Latin pneuma, from Greek, breath; see pneuma.]

neu·mat'ic (nōō-māt'ĭk, nyōō-) adj.
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