prodelision

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Latin prepositional prefix prōd, variant of prō (“in front of”) used before vowels, + the English word elision.

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK)
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹəʊdɪˈlɪʒn̩/
(US)
- (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpɹoʊdəˈlɪʒn̩/

Noun[edit]

prodelision (plural prodelisions)

(phonology) A form of elision in which the latter word loses its first vowels.

Translations[edit]

form of elision

Further reading[edit]

prodelision on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams[edit]

spiroindole

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