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allomorph

[ US /ˈæɫəmɔɹf/ ]
NOUN
  1. 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
  2. any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
    calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite

How To Use allomorph In A Sentence

  • Fortunately, treated Haluk individuals who had reverted to the testudomorph state did emerge from their chrysalids as healthy allomorphic graciles. Sagittarius Whorl
  • The five individuals were in differing stages of the allomorphic cycle. Perseus Spur
  • The term allomorph is just linguistobabble for a piece of language, such as a suffix, that shows predictable variation in its form in different positions or circumstances. The loss of mediofinal 'h' in Pre-Proto-Etruscan
  • calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite
  • Next, luθcva is transparently a nomino-accusative plural because -cva pl. is an allomorph of the more typical form -χva following aspirate θ. The Etruscan verb root slic- in TLE 131
  • And it was common knowledge that the Haluk did not send allomorphic members of their race to Earth. Sagittarius Whorl
  • I deplored the secret collusion of the Hundred Concerns that had enabled the Haluk to acquire advanced astrogation technology and other embargoed human science — including the genetic engineering therapy that had illicitly eradicated Haluk allomorphy. Sagittarius Whorl
  • the final sounds of `bets' and `beds' and `horses' and `oxen' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme
  • That particular corpse unexpectedly provided the first proof that Haluk allomorphism was being erased by unauthorized genen therapy. Sagittarius Whorl
  • Since -cve is locative of -cva, listing it as another allomorph is another mistake. Ashes to ashes
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