pɪ adjective
1.
articulated with the tip of the tongue in contact with or in approximation to the alveolar ridge.
noun
2.
an apicoalveolar speech sound.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To apicoalveolar
Explore Dictionary.com
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for apicoalveolar
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing apicoalveolar
More from Dictionary.com Translator
Translate apicoalveolar into French
Translate apicoalveolar into German
Translate apicoalveolar into Italian
Translate apicoalveolar into another language
00:10
Apicoalveolar
has a plethora of syllables.
So is cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine. Does it mean:
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells. |
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
Dictionary.com Word FAQs
Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
