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microprosody

microprosody noun: the microdynamic behaviour of vowels in a particular language.

Noun

microprosody (uncountable)

  1. The microdynamic behaviour of vowels in a particular language

Origin of microprosody

From micro- + prosody.

Questions about microprosody

What does microprosody mean?
Microprosody means the microdynamic behaviour of vowels in a particular language.
What part of speech is microprosody?
Microprosody is a noun.

Words near microprosody in the dictionary

  1. micropropagation
  2. micropropagations
  3. micropropulsion
  4. micropropulsions
  5. microprosodic
  6. microprosody
  7. microprotein
  8. microproteinaemia
  9. microproteinemia
  10. microproteins
  11. microproteinuria

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