buccalization /ˌbʌ.kə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ noun2 •The process of a speech sound becoming buccal.Although buccalization of nasal vowels is the phenomenon most often observed, nasalization of oral vowels is not uncommon. — 1975 •The procedure of moving teeth towards the buccal (cheek) side of the arch. formsbuccalizations