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 |
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allomorph | (noun) a variant phonological representation of a morpheme | - |
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(noun) any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound | - |
ectomorph | (noun) a person with a thin body | - |
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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 |
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endomorph | (noun) a heavy person with a soft and rounded body | - |
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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 |
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lagomorph | (noun) relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing | Synonyms: gnawing mammal |
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mesomorph | (noun) a person with a well-developed muscular body | - |
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morph | (verb) change shape as via computer animation | - |
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(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 | - |
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rhizomorph | (noun) a dense mass of hyphae forming a root-like structure characteristic of many fungi | - |
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