pho'nemically

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phonemic (fəˈniːmɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  of or relating to the phoneme
2.  Compare phonetic relating to or denoting speech sounds that belong to different phonemes rather than being allophonic variants of the same phoneme
3.  of or relating to phonemics
 
pho'nemically
 
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