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Allograph
- noun - a signature written by one person for another
- a variant form of a grapheme, as `m' or `M' or a handwritten version of that grapheme
Allometry
- noun - the study of the relative growth of a part of an organism in relation to the growth of the whole
Allomorph
- noun - a variant phonological representation of a morpheme; "the final sounds of `bets' and `beds' and `horses' and `oxen' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme"
- any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound; "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and aragonite"
Allopathy
- noun - the usual method of treating disease with remedies that produce effects differing from those produced by the disease itself
Allopatry
- noun - the occurrence of related organisms in separate geographical areas with no overlap
Allophone
- noun - (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme
Allosaurs
- noun - late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur; similar to but somewhat smaller than tyrannosaurus
Allotment
- noun - a share set aside for a specific purpose
- the act of distributing by allotting or apportioning; distribution according to a plan; "the apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives is based on the relative population of each state"
Allotrope
- noun - a structurally different form of an element; "graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon"
Allotropy
- noun - the phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms