gammacism

gammacism
gam·ma·cism

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  • gammacism — Mispronunciation of, or trouble articulating, the “g” sound. [G. gamma, equivalent of the letter g] * * * gam·ma·cism gam ə .siz əm n difficulty in pronouncing velar consonants (as /g/ and /k/) * * * gam·ma·cism (gamґə siz əm) [gamma +… …   Medical dictionary

  • gammacism — …   Useful english dictionary

  • paragammacism — Substitution of another letter sound for the g sound. SEE ALSO: gammacism. [para + G. gamma, the letter g] * * * para·gam·ma·cism (par″ə gamґə siz əm) gammacism …   Medical dictionary

  • corruption — Synonyms and related words: abandon, abandonment, abjection, abomination, abuse of terms, acrostic, adulteration, alienation, amphibologism, amphiboly, anagram, antiphrasis, atrocity, bad, bane, barbarism, bastardizing, befouling, befoulment,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • mispronunciation — Synonyms and related words: Irish bull, anacoluthon, bull, cacoepy, cacology, catachresis, corruption, fluff, folk etymology, gammacism, grammatical error, hypercorrection, hyperform, lambdacism, malaprop, malapropism, marrowsky, missaying,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • gamma —   n. third letter of Greek alphabet.    ♦ gamma globulin, any of a group of globulins, including most antibodies, concerned with immunity.    ♦ gamma ray, kind of radioactive ray resembling X rays.    ♦ gammacism, n. stuttering over g and k.    ♦ …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • gammacismus — noun see gammacism …   Useful english dictionary

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