# cacuminalization

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A sound change whereby a sound becomes cacuminal, or pronounced with a retroflexed tongue.

## Etymology
From cacuminal + -ization.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cacuminalization