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What is the adjective for aphetize?

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aphetic
  1. (phonology) Of, relating to, or formed by aphesis.
  2. (astrology) Of or relating to the apheta; life-giving.
  3. Examples:
    1. “The word scape is defined as an aphetic form of the common word escape, meaning a primitive usage with a missing first vowel or syllable.”
      “The name Turney, well known in Nottingham, is from the town of Tournay, or is aphetic for attorney.”
aphetized
  1. (linguistics) Having undergone aphesis, the removal of an unstressed initial vowel.
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