| AMPHORIC | • amphoric adj. (Chiefly historical) Of or related to an amphora, either as a large vessel or a Roman unit of liquid measure. • amphoric adj. (Medicine) Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced… • AMPHORIC adj. pertaining to the sound of blowing into a bottle. |
| APHORISM | • aphorism n. A concise, terse, laconic, or memorable expression of a general truth or principle. • aphorism v. To speak or write aphorisms. • APHORISM n. a concise statement of a truth. |
| BIMORPHS | • bimorphs n. Plural of bimorph. • BIMORPH n. a device consisting of two crystals cemented together. |
| BIOMORPH | • biomorph n. Any non-representational form based on the shape or appearance of a living organism. • BIOMORPH n. a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
| DIMORPHS | • dimorphs n. Plural of dimorph. • DIMORPH n. either one of the two forms of a dimorphous substance. |
| ISOMORPH | • isomorph n. Anything that exhibits isomorphism. • ISOMORPH n. something similar to something else in form. |
| MORPHIAS | • morphias n. Plural of morphia. • MORPHIA n. a painkilling drug, derived from opium. |
| MORPHINE | • morphine n. (Biochemistry, pharmacology) A crystalline alkaloid (7,8-didehydro-4,5-epoxy-17-methyl-morphinan-3,6-diol)… • MORPHINE n. the principal alkaloid in opium, also MORPHIN. |
| MORPHING | • morphing v. Present participle of morph. • morphing n. (Computing) The smooth transformation of one image into another using digital tweening. • MORPHING n. the technique of using computer graphics. |
| MORPHINS | • morphins n. Plural of morphin. • MORPHIN n. the principal alkaloid in opium, also MORPHINE. |
| ORPHISMS | • ORPHISM n. a style of abstract art. |
| PHORMINX | • phorminx n. A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks. • PHORMINX n. (Greek) a kind of lyre used by the Greeks. |
| PHORMIUM | • phormium n. A plant in the genus Phormium, New Zealand flax. • PHORMIUM n. a tall New Zealand evergreen plant of the agave family, with swordlike leaves. |
| SHIPWORM | • shipworm n. Any of several wormlike marine mollusks (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae, that bore through… • SHIPWORM n. a wormlike mollusc, aka teredo, that makes shell-lined tunnels in submerged wood. |
| SOPHERIM | • sopherim n. Plural of sopher. • SOPHERIM n. (Hebrew) the scribes, the expounders of Jewish oral law. |
| TRIMORPH | • trimorph n. (Crystallography) A substance which crystallizes in three distinct forms, or which has three distinct physical states. • trimorph n. (Crystallography) Any of the three forms of such a substance. • TRIMORPH n. a substance existing in three forms. |
| WHIPWORM | • whipworm n. Any of the genus Trichuris of roundworms that infect certain mammals. • whipworm n. Trichuriasis, infection by members of the genus Trichuris. • WHIPWORM n. a parasitic worm. |