glottalize

[ glot-l-ahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, Phonetics.

, glot·tal·ized, glot·tal·iz·ing.

1. to pronounce with glottal coarticulation.

Other Words From

• glottal·i·zation noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of glottalize¹

First recorded in 1945–50; glottal + -ize