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morphophoneme (n)
(linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme
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(linguistics) the phonemes (or strings of phonemes) that constitute the various allomorphs of a morpheme
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Morphophonemes are the smallest units of sound that distinguish words in a particular language.
The morphophoneme /t/ in the word "cat" distinguishes it from the word "cap."
Morphophonemes can be used to create new words and change the meaning of existing ones.
The morphophoneme /s/ in the word "dogs" indicates that the word is plural.