sonorization

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Etymology

From sonorize +‎ -ation.

Noun

sonorization (countable and uncountable, plural sonorizations)

  1. (phonetics, of a consonant) increase in sonority; act of sonorizing
    Synonym: voicing
    Antonyms: surdization, devoicing

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