velaric

English

Etymology

From velar +‎ -ic.

Adjective

velaric (comparative more velaric, superlative most velaric)

1. (linguistics) Produced by combining a closure at the velum and a lowering of the tongue to decrease the pressure in the mouth.

Related terms

• glottalic
• pulmonic

Anagrams

• caliver, caviler, clavier, valeric