dissimilation
🇬🇧 UK/,disimileiʃən/🇺🇸 US/.disimi'leiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The process of becoming dissimilar; in linguistics, when one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other.
异化;(语言学)异化作用
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Dissimilation is a process where similar sounds become different in speech.