epenthetic
UK /ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/ US /ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/
adj 2
Definitions
adj
1
Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
“I’ve added a little vowel between the t and the r,” Baron says. “It elongates the word, it adds an extra syllable to the word, it emphasizes the word. There’s a name for this: epenthetic vowel.”
2
Inserted into a word.
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