is  an umbrella term used to describe a number of definitions. For example, noise, in a derogatory fashion may imply the production of sound, of music or singing is unwanted and simply seen as a disturbance of the otherwise peaceful environment.
In linguistics, an allomorph is a variant form of a morpheme, that is, when a unit of meaning varies in sound without changing meaning. The term allomorph explains the comprehension of phonological variations for specific morphemes.
Hylomorphism (computer science) In computer science, and in particular functional programming, a hylomorphism is a recursive function, corresponding to the composition of an anamorphism (which first builds a set of results; also known as 'unfolding') followed by a catamorphism (which then folds these results into a final return value).