domal

[doh-muhl]

dom·al

[doh-muhl]
adjective
1.
of or like a dome.
2.
Phonetics. retroflex (def. 2).
noun
3.
Phonetics. a domal sound.

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Domal is always a great word to know.
So is oral. Does it mean:
articulated with none of the voice issuing through the nose, as b, v
articulated with the back of the tongue held close to or touching the soft palate

Origin:
1710–20; dome + -al1
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