Definitions for aphesis
Overview of noun aphesis
The noun aphesis has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. aphesis
(the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire')
(the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire')
