/euh pod"euh sis/ , n. , pl. apodoses /-seez'/ .
the clause expressing the consequence in a conditional sentence, often beginning with then, as "then I will" in "If you go, then I will." Cf. protasis (def. 1).
[ 1630-40; apo ( di ) dó ( nai ) to give back ( apo- APO- + didónai to give) + -sis -SIS ]