deaffrication

noun

deaffrication

noun

UK /diːæfɹɪˈkeɪʃən/

Etymology From de- + affrication.

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Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences The reverse process of affrication; the process of turning an affricate into a plosive or a fricative.

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