Dissimilation

Dissimilation (from Latin dissimilatio - dissimilarity; from Latin dissido, -ere to separate, separate + simile similar, similar) Dissimilation (late Latin dissímilia - opposite properties, dissimilarities; from Latin discio, dis- - I separate, from Greek σύμμαχος , simmakhos - eponymous, similar) is a term widely used in ancient music, denoting a functional, temporal, stylistic or tonal opposition of certain functions, melodic forces or melodies (or parts thereof), but having similarities, in order to create a particular musical effect. Dissimulation refers to a technique of musical composition, and is not an independent musical genre. The author of the term is English musicologist and composer Turner. He first used the term in 1785, writing: “There are two types of dissonance, the so-called pure dissonance or dissimilation, which is achieved by introducing dissonant but

Dissimilation is the process of breaking down organic substances and releasing energy from complex molecules. It is an important stage of energy metabolism in cells and organisms. In this article we will consider the role of dissimilation in biology, its principles and mechanisms, as well as its significance for living things.