- 1. n. The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diaeresis. Source: opted
- 2. n. Same as Synaeresis. Source: opted
- 3. n. the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making) Source: wordnet
- 5. The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diæresis. Same as Synæresis. Source: webster
- 6. Same as Synæresis. Source: adambom
- 7. n the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong n the separation of liquid from a gel that is caused by contraction (as in cheese making) Source: ecdict
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