phonemics
noun
pho·ne·mics fə-ˈnē-miks 
fō-
plural in form but singular in construction
1
: a branch of linguistic analysis involving the study of phonemes
2
: the structure of a language in terms of phonemes
phonemicist
fə-ˈnē-mə-sist
noun fō-
Word History
Etymology
phonem(ic) + -ics
First Known Use
1934, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Medical Definition
phonemics
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
pho·ne·mics fə-ˈnē-miks, fō-
1
: a branch of linguistic analysis that consists of the study of phonemes
2
: the structure of a language in terms of phonemes
- imprecation
- imprecations
- imprecators
- imprecatory
- imprecise
- imprecisely
- impreciseness
- imprecisenesses
- imprecision
- imprecisions
- impredicable
- impreg
- impregn
- impregnabilities
- impregnability
- impregnable
- impregnableness
- impregnablenesses
- impregnably
- impregnant
- impregnants
- impregnate
- impregnated
- impregnates
- impregnating