n.
The act or process of intromitting; introduction or admission.
[Medieval Latin intrōmissiō, intrōmissiōn-, usurpation, from Latin intrōmissus, past participle of intrōmittere, to intromit. See intromit.]
intromissive in'tro·mis'sive (-mĭs'ĭv) adj.
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