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11 Words That End With ORPH

Part of Speech:
Word Definitions Synonyms
allelomorph (noun) (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character Synonyms: allele
allomorph (noun) a variant phonological representation of a morpheme
(noun) any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound
ectomorph (noun) a person with a thin body
enantiomorph (noun) either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical Synonyms: enantiomer
endomorph (noun) a heavy person with a soft and rounded body
gynandromorph (noun) one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made Synonyms: androgyne, epicene, epicene person, hermaphrodite, intersex
lagomorph (noun) relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing Synonyms: gnawing mammal
mesomorph (noun) a person with a well-developed muscular body
morph (verb) change shape as via computer animation
(verb) cause to change shape in a computer animation
polymorph (noun) an organism that can assume more than one adult form as in the castes of ants or termites
rhizomorph (noun) a dense mass of hyphae forming a root-like structure characteristic of many fungi

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