diff --git a/main/pub/src/doc/ref/hoon/syntax.md b/main/pub/src/doc/ref/hoon/syntax.md index ce45239b2..35084a907 100644 --- a/main/pub/src/doc/ref/hoon/syntax.md +++ b/main/pub/src/doc/ref/hoon/syntax.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Syntax Runes ----- -Everything in hoon is parsed into an Abstract Syntax tree, called a `twig`. +Everything in hoon is parsed into an abstract syntax tree (AST), called a `twig`. A `twig` is a (frond)[lexicon/#fronds] composed of a (cubic)[lexicon/#cubes] rune and one or more children: