un-ejective

e·jec·tive

[ih-jek-tiv]
adjective
1.
serving to eject.
2.
Phonetics. (of a voiceless stop, affricate, or fricative) produced with air compressed above the closed glottis.
noun
3.
Phonetics. an ejective stop, affricate, or fricative.

Origin:
1650–60; eject + -ive

e·jec·tive·ly, adverb
non·e·jec·tive, adjective
un·e·jec·tive, adjective
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ejective (ɪˈdʒɛktɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  relating to or causing ejection
2.  phonetics (of a plosive or fricative consonant, as in some African languages) pronounced with a glottal stop
 
n
3.  phonetics an ejective consonant
 
e'jectively
 
adv

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