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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

apomorph

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
apo-morph
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organism existing in an evolutionary state that represents a morphological change as compared to a previous state.

Etymology

From apo- + -morph.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

apomorphs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

apomorphic apomorphy

Synonyms

derived characteristic

Antonyms

pleisiomorph

Questions

What does apomorph mean?
An organism existing in an evolutionary state that represents a morphological change as compared to a previous state.
Where does apomorph come from?
From apo- + -morph.

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