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intertonics

intertonics is the plural of intertonic.

Meaning of intertonic

Noun

intertonic (plural intertonics)

  1. A sound occurring between stressed syllables; as the /har/ in philharmonic
  2. A sound occurring between a stressed syllable and the beginning or end of a word; as the o in Deborah.

Questions about intertonics

What is intertonics the plural of?
Intertonics is the plural of intertonic.

Words near intertonics in the dictionary

  1. intertongue
  2. intertongued
  3. intertongues
  4. intertonguing
  5. intertonic
  6. intertonics
  7. intertooth
  8. intertopic
  9. intertown
  10. intertrabecular
  11. intertracheal

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