"ecthlipsis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɛkθˈlɪp.sɪs/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Forms: ecthlipses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪpsɪs Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔκθλιψις (ékthlipsis). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:lbor|grc:ἔκθλιψις<ety:from<ἐκθλίβω<ety:from<θλίβω>>>>|text=+}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔκθλιψις (ékthlipsis). Head templates: {{en-noun|~|ecthlipses}} ecthlipsis (countable and uncountable, plural ecthlipses)
  1. (phonology) The dropping out or suppression of a consonant from a word, with or without a vowel. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ecthlipsis-en-noun-1Y3ox05A Categories (other): Phonology, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences
  2. (phonology) The dropping out or suppression of a consonant from a word, with or without a vowel.
    (phonology) In Latin, the elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-ecthlipsis-en-noun-5dHJU~a2 Categories (other): Phonology, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 50 50 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: eclipsis, ellipsis

Inflected forms

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