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psilose.

the disappearance of aspiration at the onset of a word

7 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/psi.loz/
  1. the disappearance of aspiration at the onset of a word

    feminine
  2. alopecia

    feminine · uncommon
  3. sprue

    dated · feminine · rare
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ψίλωσις (psílōsis, “[the act of] stripping bare”), from ψιλόω (psilóō, “I strip bare, I denude”).

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