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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ec·thlip·sis n.
 1. The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
 2. Lat. Pros. The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.