Syl-lāb'ic or Syl-lāb'ic-al, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. syllabique, It. sillabico, Gr. συλλαβικός.]

Sense 1. Pertaining to a syllable or syllables; as, syllabic accent.

Sense 2. Consisting of a syllable or syllables; as, a syllabic augment.