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labiovelarize

American  
[lay-bee-oh-vee-luh-rahyz] / ˌleɪ bi oʊˈvi ləˌraɪz /
especially British, labiovelarise

verb (used with or without object)

Phonetics.
labiovelarized, labiovelarizing
  1. to make or become labiovelar.


Other Word Forms


Etymology

Origin of labiovelarize

First recorded in 1935–40; labiovelar + -ize


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