Usually means: Reduces similarity between adjacent sounds.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. disassimilative: Collins English Dictionary
  2. disassimilative: Wordnik
  3. disassimilative: Wiktionary
  4. Disassimilative, disassimilative: Dictionary.com
  5. Disassimilative: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. disassimilative: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Disassimilative: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. disassimilative: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Disassimilative: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. disassimilative: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (disassimilative)

▸ adjective:  (physiology) Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.

Similar:
dissimilatory, assimilative, dissimilative, dissimilational, assimilational, photoassimilatory, dismutative, disintegrational, disintegratory, dissipational, more...

Opposite:
assimilative, integrative, inclusive

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Similar:
dissimilatory, assimilative, dissimilative, dissimilational, assimilational, photoassimilatory, dismutative, disintegrational, disintegratory, dissipational, more...

Opposite:
assimilative, integrative, inclusive



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