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allomorphenUK
al·lo·morph 1 A0214700 (ăl′ə-môrf′)n. See paramorph. al′lo·mor′phic adj.al′lo·mor′phism n.
al·lo·morph 2 A0214700 (ăl′ə-môrf′)n. Any of the variant forms of a morpheme. For example, the phonetic (s) of cats (kăts), (z) of pigs (pĭgz), and (ĭz) horses (hôr′sĭz) are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme. [allo- + morph(eme).] al′lo·mor′phic adj.al′lo·mor′phism n.allomorph (ˈæləˌmɔːf) n1. (Linguistics) linguistics any of the phonological representations of a single morpheme. For example, the final (s) and (z) sounds of bets and beds are allomorphs of the English noun-plural morpheme2. (Chemistry) any of two or more different crystalline forms of a chemical compound, such as a mineral ˌalloˈmorphic adjal•lo•morph (ˈæl əˌmɔrf) n. one of the alternate forms of a morpheme, as the plural form -en in oxen, the -es in stitches, and the vowel in men. [1865–70] al`lo•mor′phic, adj. al′lo•mor•phism, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | allomorph - any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound; "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite"chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight | | 2. | allomorph - a variant phonological representation of a morpheme; "the final sounds of `bets' and `beds' and `horses' and `oxen' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme"morpheme - minimal meaningful language unit; it cannot be divided into smaller meaningful unitsmorphophoneme - (linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme | TranslationsallomorphenUK
Words related to allomorphnoun any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compoundRelated Words- chemical compound
- compound
noun a variant phonological representation of a morphemeRelated Words |