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pharyngealize

pharyngealize: —pharyngealization, n.

/feuh rin"jee euh luyz', -jeuh luyz', far'euhn jee"euh luyz'/, v.t., pharyngealized, pharyngealizing. Phonet.

to pronounce with pharyngeal coarticulation.

Also, pharyngalize /feuh ring"geuh luyz'/; esp. Brit., pharyngealise, pharyngalise.

[1930-35; PHARYNGEAL + -IZE]

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pharyngealize — verb to constrict the pharynx while articulating another sound. See Also: pharyngealization … Wiktionary