morphophonemics

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(môr′fō fə nē′miks, -fō nē′-)


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mor•pho•pho•ne•mics  (môr′fō fə nē′miks, -fō nē′-),USA pronunciation n. (used with a sing. v.) [Ling.]
  1. LinguisticsAlso called morphonology, morphophonology. the study of the relations between morphemes and their phonological realizations, components, or mappings.
  2. Linguisticsthe body of data concerning these relations in a given language.
  • see morphophonemic, -ics 1935–40

'morphophonemics' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
morphonology - morphophonemic - morphophonology - morphotonemics

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