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dissimilation
Overview of noun dissimilation
The noun dissimilation has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dissimilation -- (a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other; "the Old French MARBRE became the English MARBLE by dissimilation")
2. catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism -- (breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dissimilation
2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 1
dissimilation
=> linguistic process
=> human process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dissimilation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dissimilation
2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 1
dissimilation
=> linguistic process
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
=> organic process, biological process
Antonyms of noun dissimilation
Member Holonyms of noun dissimilation
Substance Holonyms of noun dissimilation
Part Holonyms of noun dissimilation
1 of 2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
PART OF: metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
Member Meronyms of noun dissimilation
Substance Meronyms of noun dissimilation
Part Meronyms of noun dissimilation
Meronyms of noun dissimilation
Holonyms of noun dissimilation
1 of 2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
PART OF: metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
Attributes of noun dissimilation
Derived Forms of noun dissimilation
1 of 2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 1
dissimilation
RELATED TO>(verb) dissimilate#1
=> dissimilate
RELATED TO>(verb) dissimilate#3
=> dissimilate
Domain of noun dissimilation
Domain Terms of noun dissimilation
Familiarity of noun dissimilation
dissimilation used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dissimilation
2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 1
dissimilation
> linguistic process
=> agglutination
=> assimilation
=> derivation
=> dissimilation
=> drift
=> fusion
=> infection
=> lexicalization, lexicalisation
=> metathesis
=> omission, deletion
=> syneresis, synaeresis
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
> organic process, biological process
=> adaptation, adaption, adjustment
=> agglutination
=> aging, ageing, senescence
=> anovulation
=> antisepsis, asepsis
=> assimilation, absorption
=> autoregulation
=> bacteriostasis
=> blooming, bloom
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> carbon cycle
=> catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
=> cell division, cellular division
=> crossing over, crossover
=> defoliation
=> deossification
=> digestion
=> eburnation
=> ecchymosis
=> effacement
=> erythropoiesis
=> eutrophication
=> evolution, organic evolution, phylogeny, phylogenesis
=> expression
=> extravasation
=> gastrulation
=> glycogenesis
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> hematopoiesis, haematopoiesis, hemopoiesis, haemopoiesis, hemogenesis, haemogenesis, hematogenesis, haematogenesis, sanguification
=> heredity
=> humification
=> hypostasis, epistasis
=> implantation, nidation
=> inhibition
=> invagination, introversion, intussusception, infolding
=> involution
=> cytokinesis
=> karyokinesis
=> keratinization, keratinisation
=> Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle
=> lymphopoiesis
=> lysogenization, lysogenisation
=> maturation, ripening, maturement
=> metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
=> metamorphosis, metabolism
=> nitrogen cycle
=> nitrogen fixation
=> nondevelopment
=> nutrition
=> organification
=> ossification
=> ovulation
=> oxidative phosphorylation
=> parturition, birth, giving birth, birthing
=> pathologic process, pathological process
=> perennation
=> preservation
=> quellung, quellung reaction
=> quickening
=> regeneration
=> regulation
=> replication
=> reproduction
=> resorption, reabsorption
=> ripening, aging, ageing
=> secretion, secernment
=> segregation
=> shedding, sloughing
=> summation
=> symphysis
=> synapsis
=> synizesis, synezesis
=> transcription
=> transduction
=> translation
=> protein folding, folding
=> translocation
=> translocation
=> transpiration
=> tumefaction
=> ulceration
=> vascularization, vascularisation
=> vesiculation, vesication, blistering
Meronyms of noun dissimilation
2 senses of dissimilation
Holonyms of noun dissimilation
1 of 2 senses of dissimilation
Sense 2
catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism
PART OF: metabolism, metabolic process, metastasis
Grep of noun dissimilation
dissimilation
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