Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disassimilative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-as-sim-ila-tive
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.

Example Sentences

"1888-1889, John Gray McKendrick, A Text Book of Physiology Disassimilative processes constitute a marked feature in the life of animal cells."

Etymology

From dis- + assimilative.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: dis

Inflected Forms

more disassimilative (comparative) most disassimilative (superlative)

Questions

What does disassimilative mean?: Having power to disassimilate; of the nature of disassimilation.
Where does disassimilative come from?: From dis- + assimilative.

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