dissimilation
Example Sentences
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The result has been widespread public furor over crime, cultural dissimilation and fears of terrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2016
The r of berry has brought about dissimilation in Eng. mulberry and Ger.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
V 25 I 15; II 13 mu-na-ni-ib-gí-gí.226.eku from uku by dissimilation of vowels.
From Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms by Langdon, Stephen
These parts are all concerned in the processes of assimilation and dissimilation, and the lower layer may accordingly be called the trophic layer.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
High Ger. klobe-louch, clove-leek, by dissimilation of one l.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
