"viseme" meaning in English

See viseme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: visemes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} viseme (plural visemes)
  1. Any of a group of speech sounds that look the same, for example when lipreading. Wikipedia link: viseme Derived forms: visemic
    Sense id: en-viseme-en-noun-0pgaGxy0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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