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buccalization

Pronunciation: /ˌbʌ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/

The English word “buccalization” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The process of a speech sound becoming buccal.
  2. The procedure of moving teeth towards the buccal (cheek) side of the arch.

Etymology

From buccalize + -ation.

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