synaeresis
Pronunciation
/sˌɪnɛɹˈiːsɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "synaeresis"in English

Synaeresis
01

(chemistry) the procedure in which the liquid from a gel like substance separates, as in cheese making

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
synaereses
02

(linguistics) the combination of two vowels in one syllable which results in a new sound produced

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