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Autological (definition)

An autological word is one that describes itself. Common examples are "word" (which is itself a word), "English" (which is English), or "pentasyllabic" (which has five syllables).

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On Lexia

Indeed lexia in this passage is autological, in that it is itself a minimal unit of reading with an attached link.