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morph
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portmanteau morph
a phonological unit of more than one morpheme, as French au to (him) from a to + le masculine article, which realizes a preposition and the definite article; a single morph that is analyzed as representing two underlying morphemes. -
allomorph
any of the phonological representations of a single morpheme. For example, the final (s) and (z) sounds of bets and beds are allomorphs of the English noun-plural morpheme -
homeomorph
any of the crystalline minerals characterized by a particular kind of homeomorphism. -
morpheme
any of the minimal grammatical units of a language, each constituting a word or meaningful part of a word, that cannot be divided into smaller independent grammatical parts, as the, write, or the -ed of waited. Compare allomorph (def 2), morph (def 1). -
morpheus
Classical Mythology. a son of Hypnos and the god of dreams.