dissimilation
noun
dis·sim·i·la·tion (ˌ)di-ˌsi-mə-ˈlā-shən 
: the change or omission of one of two identical or closely related sounds in a word
Word History
First Known Use
circa 1874, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
dissimilation
noun
dis·sim·i·la·tion (ˌ)dis-ˌim-ə-ˈlā-shən
: catabolism
- superstructs
- superstructural
- superstructure
- superstructure deck
- superstructures
- superstud
- superstuds
- supersubstantial
- supersubtle
- supersubtleties
- supersubtlety
- supersurgeons
- supersweet
- supersymmetric
- supersymmetries
- supersymmetry
- supersystem
- supersystems
- supertanker
- supertankers
- supertax
- supertaxes
- supertemporal
- superterranean
- superterraneous