Apicodental

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A apicodental sound.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Made with the apex of the tongue touching the upper front of the teeth, as in apicodental stop. not-comparable

Etymology

From apico- + dental.

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