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'''33698267/33554432''', or the sylvisma, is a small 19-limit comma of about 7.4c that is the difference between the stacking of 3 [[323/256]] major thirds and 1 octave. It is notably tempered out in 12edo and [[33rd-octave temperaments|arsenic temperament]]. | '''33698267/33554432''', or the '''sylvisma'''{{Idio}}, is a small [[19-limit]] comma of about 7.4c that is the difference between the stacking of 3 [[323/256]] major thirds and 1 octave. It is notably tempered out in 12edo and [[33rd-octave temperaments|arsenic temperament]]. | ||
{{Infobox Interval| | {{Infobox Interval| | ||
Name = sylvisma | Name = sylvisma | ||
| | | Color name = latrinoso 3rd, L19o317o33}} | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
The name was coined by [[User:Zeta Function]] from the mineral sylvite, which | The name was coined by [[User:Zeta Function]] from the mineral sylvite, which is made of potassium chloride. Chloride is element 17, and potassium is element 19, so the name thus reflects in a roundabout way the prime factors that make up this comma. | ||