The difference between Excrescence and Intervocalic


Excrescence is also noun with the meaning: something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

Intervocalic is also adjective with the meaning: existing or occurring between vowels.

check bellow for the other definitions of Excrescence and Intervocalic

  1. Excrescence as a noun:

    Something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

  2. Excrescence as a noun:

    A disfiguring or unwanted mark or adjunct.

  3. Excrescence as a noun (phonetics):

    The epenthesis of a consonant, e.g., as [ˈwɔrmpθ] (adding a [p] between [m] and [θ]), or .

    Examples:

    "synonyms: vyanjanabhakti"

    "ant anaptyxis"

    "hypernyms epenthesis"

  1. Intervocalic as an adjective (linguistics):

    Existing or occurring between vowels.

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