monosyllabication
/ˌmɒnə(ʊ)sɪləbɪˈkeɪʃn/Linguistics. rare
noun
The process of becoming monosyllabic or of making something monosyllabic.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Joshua Whatmough (1897–1964). From mono- + syllabication, after monosyllabic.
- electroreceptive
- electroreceptor
- electroreduction
- electrorefining
- electroretinogram
- electroretinographic
- electroretinography
- electrorheological
- electroscope
- electroscopic
- electro-selective pattern
- electroshock
- electroshocked
- electroshocking
- electro-silver
- electro-silvered
- electro-silvering
- trade room
- trade route
- trade sale
- trades body
- tradescantia
- Tradescant, John
- trade school
- trades combination