en lengthening (n)

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: OpenCyc 2012, English Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Types of lengthening

  • en anaphase (n) ➜
  • en decondensation of chromosomes (n) ➜
  • en decondensation of chromosomes (n) ➜
  • en getting erection (n) ➜
  • en spindle growth (n) ➜
  • en spindle microtubule elongation (n) ➜
  • en uncoiling (n) ➜

Synonyms

  • en prolongation (n, act) ➜
  • de längung ➜
  • fi pidentyminen ➜

lengthening is a type of…

  • en increase event (n) ➜
  • en growth event (n) ➜
  • en increase event (n) ➜
  • en physical event (n) ➜

Related terms

  • en lengthen ➜
  • en sound change ➜
  • en vowel ➜

Derived terms

  • en compensatory lengthening ➜

Context of this term

  • en phonology ➜

Links to other resources

  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/Lengthening
  • sw.opencyc.org /2012/05/10/concept/en/Elongation
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