transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈen-tə-sis ]
noun
( plural en·ta·ses -tə-ˌsēz)
Etymology: Greek, literally, distension, stretching, from enteinen to stretch tight, from en- en- (II) + teinein to stretch — more at thin
Date: 1664
: a slight convexity especially in the shaft of a column