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Ecthlipsis   Listen
noun
Ecthlipsis  n.  
1.
The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
2.
(Lat. Pros.) The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.





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