Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heteromorphism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
het-ero-mor-phism
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A diversity of form.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A feature that is heteromorphic.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English -morphism English heteromorphism From hetero- + -morphism.

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Questions

What does heteromorphism mean?
A diversity of form.
Where does heteromorphism come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *sḿ̥teros Proto-Hellenic *hə́teros Ancient Greek ἕτερος (héteros)lbor. English hetero- English -morphism English heteromorphism From hetero- + -morphism.

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