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Meaning of word dissimilation from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

dissimilation noun

Meaning : A linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other.

Example : The Old French MARBRE became the English MARBLE by dissimilation.

Meaning : Breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy.

Synonyms : catabolism, destructive metabolism, katabolism

The synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy.

anabolism, constructive metabolism

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Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

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Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

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An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly).

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(Middle Ages) the lord of a palatinate who exercised sovereign powers over his lands.

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palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

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Adversity resulting from being made a victim.

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Get stuck while doing something.

dissimilation noun

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