egressive

[ih-gres-iv]

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adjective

of or relating to egress.
Phonetics. produced with an outward flow of air from the lungs, as most speech sounds (opposed to ingressive).

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Origin of egressive

1685–95; < Latin ēgress(us) (see egression) + -ive

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