SURFACE ASSIMILATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Surface Assimilation.
Surface Assimilation - as a noun
The accumulation of molecules of a gas to form a thin film on the surface of a solid
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adsorptionHypernyms (Closely Related)
sorptionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In certain dialects, surface assimilation may cause changes in the pronunciation of words."
"The phonetic phenomenon of surface assimilation can be observed in various speech patterns."
"Linguists often study surface assimilation to understand its effects on language development."
"The understanding of surface assimilation is important for analyzing phonological systems."
"Certain linguistic environments are more prone to surface assimilation than others."