eng: dissimilation

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Meaning
means	(noun) 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" dissimilation
means	(noun) breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy katabolism, destructive metabolism, dissimilation, catabolism