ecthlipsis

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Synonyms: ecthlipses, thlipsis, eclipsis

Antonyms: ecthlipses, thlipsis, eclipsis

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|phonology|rhetoric}} The dropping out or [[suppression]] of a [[consonant]] from a [[word]], with or without a [[vowel]].

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