| AMPHIGORIC | • amphigoric adj. Nonsensical; absurd; pertaining to an amphigory. • AMPHIGORIC adj. relating to amphigory, a nonsensical piece of writing, usually in verse form, typically composed as a parody. |
| AMPHIGOURI | • AMPHIGOURI n. a nonsensical piece of writing, usually in verse form, typically composed as a parody, also AMPHIGORY. |
| BIOMORPHIC | • biomorphic adj. Having the appearance of a biomorph; representing a living organism rather than an artistic or pragmatic ideal. • BIOMORPHIC adj. of or like a biomorph, a representation of a living thing as decoration. |
| DIMORPHISM | • dimorphism n. (Biology) The occurrence within a plant of two distinct forms of any part. • dimorphism n. (Biology) The occurrence in an animal species of two distinct types of individual. • dimorphism n. (Geology) A property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms. |
| EPIMORPHIC | • epimorphic adj. (Zoology, of an insect larva) That becomes segmented prior to hatching. • epimorphic adj. (Mathematics) Relating to an epimorphism. • EPIMORPHIC adj. relating to epimorphosis, a type of development in animals, such as certain insect larvae, in which segmentation of the body is complete before hatching. |
| HEMITROPIC | • hemitropic adj. (Crystallography) hemitropal. • hemitropic adj. (Mathematics) Invariant relative to a proper orthogonal group. • HEMITROPIC adj. of a crystal, having a twinned structure, also HEMITROPAL, HEMITROPE, HEMITROPOUS. |
| IMPOVERISH | • impoverish v. (Transitive) To make poor. • impoverish v. (Transitive) To weaken in quality; to deprive of some strength or richness. • impoverish v. (Intransitive) To become poor. |
| ISOMORPHIC | • isomorphic adj. (Mathematics) Related by an isomorphism; having a structure-preserving one-to-one correspondence. • isomorphic adj. (Biology) Having a similar structure or function to something that is not related genetically or through evolution. • isomorphic adj. Having identical relevant structure; being structure-preserving while undergoing certain invertible transformations. |
| LIMITROPHE | • limitrophe adj. Border, frontier; being or existing along a border or frontier. • limitrophe n. A border state or area. • LIMITROPHE adj. near the frontier or border. |
| MICROCHIPS | • microchips n. Plural of microchip. • microchips v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microchip. • MICROCHIP n. a chip of silicon. |
| MINORSHIPS | • MINORSHIP n. the state of being a minor. |
| MISWORSHIP | • misworship v. (Transitive) To worship (A deity, etc.) wrongly. • misworship n. False or wrong worship; mistaken practices in religion. • MISWORSHIP v. to worship in a false way. |
| MORPHINISM | • morphinism n. Morphine addiction. • morphinism n. Disease caused by excessive usage of morphine. • MORPHINISM n. a morbid condition produced by the excessive or prolonged use of morphine. |
| PHIALIFORM | • phialiform adj. Shaped like a phial. • PHIALIFORM adj. saucer-shaped. |
| PREHOMINID | • prehominid n. Any evolutionary ancestor of the hominids. • PREHOMINID adj. preceding the evolution of hominids. • PREHOMINID n. an ancestor of hominids. |
| TRIMORPHIC | • trimorphic adj. (Zoology) Having three different forms with a clear attribute amongst three animals of the same species. • trimorphic adj. (Botany) Having three different forms of flowers, leaves, or any other attribute on the same plant. • trimorphic adj. That has three different forms. |