# crasis

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkɹeɪsɪs/

## Definitions
1. One's constitution; the balance of humours in a person's body.
2. A mixture or combination.
3. The contraction of a vowel or diphthong at the end of a word with a vowel or diphthong at the start of the following word.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek κρᾶσις (krâsis, “mixture”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/crasis