phonotactic

phonotactic
/foh'neuh tak"tik/, adj. Ling.
of or pertaining to phonotactics: Phonotactic constraints in English prevent the occurrence of the consonant clusters (sr) and (dl) at the beginning of words.
[1955-60; PHONO- + TACTIC]

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