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allomorph
has definitions from the fields of linguistics,phonology,chemistry
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[ noun ] (chemistry) any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
Examples : "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite" Related terms |
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[ noun ] (linguistics,phonology) a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
Examples : "the final sounds of `bets' and `beds' and `horses' and `oxen' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme" Related terms |
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