asszimiláció

The process by which a smaller group, organization, population, or area is taken into and made part of a larger one, often losing some or all of its separate identity.

In biology, the process by which an organism takes in nutrients and converts them into living tissue or usable substances for growth and repair.

The process in which a person or group becomes part of a larger society by adopting its language, customs, and ways of life, often becoming less distinct as a separate group.

In linguistics, a sound change in which one speech sound becomes more similar to a neighboring sound, often to make pronunciation easier or faster.