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异化

yì huà

2-character word Traditional 異化

What 异化 means

1. alienation (philosophy)
2. (of speech) dissimilation

The characters in 异化

• 异yìdifferent; other; hetero-
• 化huàto make into; to change into; -ization

Words starting with 异化

• 异化作用yì huà zuò yòngcatabolism (biology); metabolic breaking down and waste disposal; dissimilation

Words containing 异化

• 差异化chā yì huàdifferentiation (of a product from its competitors etc)

Sounds the same

Read yì huà, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 逸话rumor; anecdote (not in the official record); apocryphal story

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