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Epenthesis 1

Definition: The insertion of a letter or a sound in the body of a word; as, the b in "nimble" from AS. n/mol.

epenthesis 2

Definition: the insertion of a vowel or consonant into a word to make its pronunciation easier; "the insertion of a vowel in the plural of the word `bush'' is epenthesis"

 

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