assimulation

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English

Etymology

From Latin assimulatio, equivalent to assimilatio.

Noun

assimulation (countable and uncountable, plural assimulations)

  1. Obsolete form of assimilation.
    • 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis , “I. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. , London: William Rawley ; rinted by J H for William Lee , →OCLC:
      assimulation; when a hard body assimulateth a soft , being contiguous to it

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