A style of composition of the scripture, in which the wordings and their meanings of the precedent aphorism have relevance with those of the subsequent one.
yo nayaḥ sūtramacchinnaṃ chedenecchati so'cchinnachedanayo yathā 'dhammomaṃgalamukkiṭṭha' mityādiśloko'rthato dvitīyādiślokamapekṣamāṇa ityevaṃ yānyacchinnacchedanayavanti tānyacchinnacchedanayikāni...
(Sama 22.2 Vṛ Pa 40)