Definition of Fusional

1. Adjective. (linguistics of a language) Tending to overlay many morphemes in a manner that can be difficult to segment. ¹

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Definition of Fusional

1. fusion [adj] - See also: fusion

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fusional

fusion beat
fusion bomb
fusion bombs
fusion cooking
fusion energy
fusion gene
fusion protein
fusion proteins
fusion reactor
fusion reactors
fusion rocket
fusion rockets
fusion tag
fusion tags
fusion temperature
fusional (current term)
fusional movement
fusioneer
fusioneers
fusionesque
fusionism
fusionisms
fusionist
fusionists
fusionlike
fusions
fusiony
fusobacterium
fusobacterium infections
fusobacterium necrophorum

Literary usage of Fusional

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir (1921)
"Yana is highly polysynthetic and quite typically agglutinative, Salinan is no more synthetic than and as irregularly and compactly fusional ("inflective") ..."

2. Language: An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir (1921)
"Yana is highly polysynthetic and quite typically agglutinative, Salinan is no more synthetic than and as irregularly and compactly fusional ("inflective") ..."

3. Man's Unconscious Spirit; the Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"All that I have said about the limiting of growth of the animal body being solely for the purposes of fusional reproduction which is the only aggrandizement ..."

4. Man's Unconscious Spirit: The Psychoanalysis of Spiritism by Wilfrid Lay (1921)
"All that I have said about the limiting of growth of the animal body being solely for the purposes of fusional reproduction which is the only aggrandizement ..."

5. Études sur la Queste del saint graal attribuée à Gautier Map by Albert Pauphilet, Colonel Bell Burr, Ernst Ziegler, Douglas Symmers (1921)
"There are the characteristic paralyses of lead with possible colic; there are tremors, pains in the limbs, incoherence of speech, con- fusional states, ..."

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