aphesis

Meaning of aphesis

noun
  1. The loss of the initial unstressed vowel of a word.
    The word "scarp" is derived from "escarp" by aphesis.

Information about aphesis

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of aphesis

aph-e-sis

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
  • aphesis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

aphesis antonyms

Meaning :

apocope, prothesis

Words that rhyme with aphesis

ascesis, ecesis, phacometecesis, allosyndesis, arthrodesis, asyndesis, autosyndesis, capsulodesis, diapedesis, fasciodesis, iridesis, iridodesis, leukopedesis, metasyndesis, parapedesis, parasyndesis, pedesis, pleurodesis, spondylosyndesis, syndesis, syneidesis, tenodesis, trichomadesis, Parcheesis, deesis, parcheesis, algesis, analgesis, diegesis, eisegesis, energesis, epexegesis, exegesis, exomologesis, hyperalgesis, periegesis, Ecthesis, Lachesis, algesthesis, amylosynthesis, anesthesis, anterolisthesis, anthesis, antimetathesis, antithesis, apothesis, apselaphesis, autoprothesis, bioprosthesis, biosynthesis

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