What does uncoalesce mean?
Uncoalesce means (transitive) To separate from a coalesced state..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To separate from a coalesced state..
It is clear that what sound change has coalesced, sound change cannot uncoalesce; and the probability is vanishingly small that analogy and borrowing should proceed in such a way as to restore just the situation that had pertained before the restructuring.
The neighbor function can perform one of the following operations: (i) exchange the content of two memory locations; (ii) move the content of one memory location; (iii) uncoalesce a coalesced node into two or more nodes; or (iv) coalesce two memory locations.
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Uncoalesce means (transitive) To separate from a coalesced state..
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It is clear that what sound change has coalesced, sound change cannot uncoalesce; and the probability is vanishingly small that analogy and borrowing should proceed in such a way as to restore just the situation that had pertained before the restructuring.
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