allomorph

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Etymology

From allo- +‎ -morph.

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Noun

allomorph (plural allomorphs)

  1. (chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.
    Synonym: paramorph
  2. (linguistics) Any of the different phonological representations of a morpheme.

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