heteromorphic

Questions

What does heteromorphic mean?

Having different forms in different stages of the life cycle

Where does heteromorphic come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -morphic English heteromorphic From hetero- + -morphic.

How to pronounce heteromorphic

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