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Betacism
Pronunciation : Be"ta*cism, Be`ta*cis"mus
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Excessive or extended use of the b sound in speech, due to conversion of other sounds into it, as through inability to distinguish them from b, or because of difficulty in pronouncing them.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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