Intersegmental
[seg-men-tl] /sɛgˈmɛn tl/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or characterized by or .
2.
Linguistics. noting or pertaining to the discrete elements of sequential speech, as consonants and vowels.
/sɛɡˈmɛntəl/
adjective
1.
of, like, or having the form of a segment
2.
divided into segments
3.
(linguistics) of, relating to, or constituting an isolable speech sound
adj.
1816, from segment (n.) + -al (1).
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