allomorph

English

Etymology

allo- +‎ -morph

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈæl.ə.mɔːf/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈæl.oʊ.mɔɹf/, /ˈæl.ə.mɔɹf/

Noun

allomorph (plural allomorphs)

(chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
(linguistics) Any of the different phonological representations of a morpheme.

Synonyms

(crystalline form): paramorph

Derived terms

Translations

crystalline form of a substance

Serbo-Croatian: alomorf m

phonological representation of a morpheme

Czech: alomorf m
Dutch: allomorf (nl) c
Finnish: allomorfi (fi)
Irish: allamorf m

Portuguese: alomorfe m
Serbo-Croatian: alomorf m
Spanish: alomorfo (es) m
Swedish: allomorf (sv) c

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