dissimilation
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Synonyms: dissimulation, assimilation, dissemination, dissimilator, dissimilative, disassimilation, dissimilating, dissimilations, deassimilation
Antonyms: dissimulation, assimilation, dissemination, dissimilator, dissimilative, disassimilation, dissimilating, dissimilations, deassimilation
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Noun
- The act of dissimilating, of making dissimilar.
- A dissimilatory process that supply a cell with energy only without the assimilation of nutrients.
- A phenomenon where one of a pair of similar adjacent consonant or vowel sounds in a word becomes less similar.
- The rejection, by a minority group, of the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
- After the impacts of the former Russian Empire and Soviet Union's cultural imperialism on the national identity of indigenous peoples: their language, culture and historical memory, there have been efforts at the dissimilatory process of derussification.
Noun
- Misspelling of dissimulation.
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