Intersyllable
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 between adjacent syllables not-comparable
"In some cases, precisely synchronized bursts in both hemispheres were also observed during periods associated with the intersyllable silent interval. (From abstract of Pattern of interhemispheric synchronization in HVc during singing correlates with key transitions in the song pattern. — Journal Neurophysiology 2003; 90(6):3931-49 (ISSN: 0022-3077))"
Example
More examples"In some cases, precisely synchronized bursts in both hemispheres were also observed during periods associated with the intersyllable silent interval. (From abstract of Pattern of interhemispheric synchronization in HVc during singing correlates with key transitions in the song pattern. — Journal Neurophysiology 2003; 90(6):3931-49 (ISSN: 0022-3077))"
Etymology
From inter- + syllable.
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