Thesaurus: dissimilation

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1. n. The act of making dissimilar.
2. n. a word/linguistic">linguistic word/process">process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other
3. n. breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
4. The act of making dissimilar. H. Sweet.
5. n. a word/linguistic">linguistic word/process">process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other