epexegesis (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[epexegesis 词源字典]
"words added to convey more clearly the meaning intended," 1620s, from Modern Latin, from Greek epexegesis "a detailed account, explanation," from epi "in addition" (see epi-) + exegeisthai "to explain" (see exegesis). Related: Epexegetic; epexegetical.[epexegesis etymology, epexegesis origin, 英语词源]