n. (US syneresis) (pl. synaereses) the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong or single vowel. [LL f. Gk sunairesis (as SYN-, hairesis f. haireo take)]
SYNAERESIS
Meaning of SYNAERESIS in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012