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inflected

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

inflected (comparative more inflected, superlative most inflected)

  1. Deviating from a straight line.
  2. (grammar) Changed in form to reflect function (referring to a word).
  3. (linguistics) Having inflected word forms; fusional.
    (An inflected language is one in which words change form when their function changes.)
  4. (botany) bent or curved inward or downward

Translations

Verb

inflected

  1. simple past tense and past participle of inflect

Anagrams

  • deflectin

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polysynthetic

English

Etymology

poly- +? synthetic

Pronunciation

  • enPR: p?l?s?nth?t'?k, IPA(key): /?p?lis?n???t?k/

Adjective

polysynthetic (comparative more polysynthetic, superlative most polysynthetic)

  1. (grammar, of languages) Characterized by a prevalence of relatively long words containing a large number of morphemes. Typically, the morphemes are bound.
  2. (mineralogy) Having layers of twin crystals

Related terms

  • oligosynthetic
  • polysynthesis
  • polysynthesism
  • synthetic

Translations

See also

  • agglutinative
  • analytic
  • fusional
  • incorporating
  • inflected
  • isolating

polysynthetic From the web:

  • what polysynthetic languages
  • what is polysynthetic twinning
  • what is polysynthetic fabric
  • what does polysynthetic language mean
  • what is polysynthetic material
  • examples of polysynthetic languages
  • polysynthetic languages list
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