on-glide

on-glide
/on"gluyd', awn"-/, n. Phonet.
a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Cf. off-glide (def. 1).
[1885-90]

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