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dissimilation definition

dissimilation


 
  Grep  of  noun  dissimilation 
  dissimilation 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissimilation 
 
  The  noun  dissimilation  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dissimilation  --  (a  linguistic  process  by  which  one  of  two  similar  sounds  in  a  word  becomes  less  like  the  other  "the  Old  French  MARBRE  became  the  English  MARBLE  by  dissimilation") 
  2.  catabolism,  katabolism,  dissimilation,  destructive  metabolism  --  (breakdown  of  more  complex  substances  into  simpler  ones  with  release  of  energy) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  dissimilation 
 
  The  noun  dissimilation  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  dissimilation  --  (a  linguistic  process  by  which  one  of  two  similar  sounds  in  a  word  becomes  less  like  the  other  "the  Old  French  MARBRE  became  the  English  MARBLE  by  dissimilation") 
  2.  catabolism,  katabolism,  dissimilation,  destructive  metabolism  --  (breakdown  of  more  complex  substances  into  simpler  ones  with  release  of  energy) 



dissimilation definition