syneresis

Noun

Meaning

The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diaeresis.

Same as Synaeresis.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

association alliance assembly addition building cabal agreement combination composition compound coalition combine blend abbreviation affiliation

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Antonyms

fork cell division split separation divorce

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Hypernyms

chemical process

Close letter words and terms

synepitheliochorial synepy synercus caffer synergetic synergetically synergetics