Lexical conflation and edible iconicity: Two sources of ambiguity in American vernacular health terminology
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عنوان ژورنال: Communication <symbol unicode="0026" ascii=""/> Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1612-1783,1613-3625
DOI: 10.1515/cam.2007.022