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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word epentheses:

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  1. epentheses: Merriam-Webster
  2. epentheses: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. epentheses: Collins English Dictionary
  4. epentheses: Wiktionary
  5. Epentheses, epentheses: Dictionary.com
  6. Epentheses: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Epentheses: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. epentheses: FreeDictionary.org
  9. epentheses: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (epenthesis)

noun:  (phonetics, prosody) The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context.
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