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intervocalically

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in⋅ter⋅vo⋅cal⋅ic

[in-ter-voh-kal-ik]
–adjective Phonetics.
(usually of a consonant) immediately following a vowel and preceding a vowel, as the v in cover.

Origin:
1885–90; inter- + vocalic


in⋅ter⋅vo⋅cal⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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