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Meaning of "heteromorphy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HETEROMORPHY

heteromorphy  [ˌhetərəʊˈmɔːfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HETEROMORPHY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Heteromorphy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HETEROMORPHY


actinomorphy
ˈæktɪnəʊˌmɔːfɪ
ectomorphy
ˈɛktəʊˌmɔːfɪ
enantiomorphy
ɛnˈæntɪəˌmɔːfɪ
endomorphy
ˈɛndəʊˌmɔːfɪ
gynandromorphy
dʒɪˈnændrəʊˌmɔːfɪ
hemimorphy
ˈhɛmɪˌmɔːfɪ
homeomorphy
ˈhɒmɪəʊˌmɔːfɪ
homoeomorphy
ˈhɒmɪəʊˌmɔːfɪ
homomorphy
ˈhəʊməʊˌmɔːfɪ
mesomorphy
ˈmɛsəʊˌmɔːfɪ
Morphy
ˈmɔːfɪ
pleomorphy
ˈpliːəˌmɔːfɪ
wharfie
ˈwɔːfɪ
zoomorphy
ˈzəʊəˌmɔːfɪ
zygomorphy
ˈzaɪɡəʊˌmɔːfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HETEROMORPHY

heterologous
heterologously
heterology
heterolysis
heterolytic
heterolytic fission
heteromerous
heteromorphic
heteromorphism
heteromorphous
heteronomous
heteronomously
heteronomy
heteronym
heteronymous
heteronymously
Heteroousian
heterophil
heterophile
heterophony

WORDS THAT END LIKE HETEROMORPHY

autobiography
bibliography
biography
calligraphy
choreography
chromatography
cinematography
discography
filmography
furphy
geography
historiography
philosophy
photography
pornography
tomography
topography
trophy
typography
videography

Synonyms and antonyms of heteromorphy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «heteromorphy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HETEROMORPHY

Find out the translation of heteromorphy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of heteromorphy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «heteromorphy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

形异
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

heteromorphy
570 millions of speakers

English

heteromorphy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

heteromorphy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

heteromorphy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

heteromorphy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

heteromorphy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

heteromorphy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hétéromorphie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Heteromorphy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

heteromorphy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

異形
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이형
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Heteromorphy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

heteromorphy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

heteromorphy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऊत्तराची
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

heteromorphy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

eteromorfismo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

heteromorphy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

heteromorphy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

heteromorphy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

heteromorphy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

heteromorphy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

heteromorphy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

heteromorphy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of heteromorphy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROMORPHY»

The term «heteromorphy» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.947 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HETEROMORPHY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about heteromorphy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HETEROMORPHY»

Discover the use of heteromorphy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to heteromorphy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heterosis Breeding in Vegetable Crops
Generally, there is tight correspondence between phenotype and heteromorphy, and it might be reasonably suggested that incompatibility phenotype and heteromorphy are pleiotropic expression of the same gene. However, recombinants ...
Nagendra Rai, Mathura Rai, 2006
2
Plant Breeding Systems
INTRODUCTION Heteromorphy occurs where two or three distinct hermaphrodite floral morphs coexist in populations at roughly equal frequencies. Typically, these morphs are cross-compatible, but are within-morph incompatible. Thus ...
A. J. Richards, 1997
3
FISH PHYSIOLOGY
The isolation of a “difierential segment” containing the sexdetermining genes in a position adjacent to the centromere may represent the initial stages leading to morphological differentiation or heteromorphy of the sex chromosomes.
William Stewart Hoar, David J. Randall, J. R. Brett, 1979
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Molecular Systematics of Plants II: DNA Sequencing
Petaloidy and Radial Heteromorphy ln some angiosperms, petaloidy varies according to a flower's position in an inflorescence. ln Asteraceae, partitioning of flower types in an inflorescence can be very complex, and it is here that the genetic ...
Douglas E. Soltis, Pamela Soltis, J.J. Doyle, 1998
5
Reptile Biodiversity: Standard Methods for Inventory and ...
Heteromorphy appears to be a derived condition in snakes; basal lineages such as the Boidae are generally homomorphic, with the degree of heteromorphy increasing in more derived lineages such as Colubridae and Viperidae (Bull 1980).
Roy W. McDiarmid, 2012
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Versatility in Versification: Multidisciplinary Approaches ...
Frank Kjorup has integrated the concept into an elaborate theory on verse- syntactic heteromorphy, usefully arguing that "enjambed" and "run-on" imply " different performative attitudes to the basic structural situation of conflictual heteromorphy ...
Nordiskt Sällskap för Metriska Studier. Conference, Tonya Kim Dewey, Frog, 2009
7
Diversity and Evolutionary Biology of Tropical Flowers
Pollen heteromorphy In parallel with heteranthery, pollen heteromorphy has been found in several groups of pollen-flowers. Pollen from the feeding anthers is often sterile and also its structure may differ from that of the pollinating anthers.
‎1996
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From Whorf to Montague: Explorations in the Theory of Language
1.4 The heteromorphy problem In virtue of the highly arbitrary nature of secondary settling, much of it—and thus much of language—breaks in on any possible pre-existing one-to-one correlation between linguistic and conceptual categories ...
Pieter A. M. Seuren, 2013
9
Algal Biofouling
periphytic microalgae, it is useful to keep in mind the life history strategies elucidated for certain macrobenthic marine algae: e.g., heterotrichy (Littler and Kauker, 1984) and heteromorphy (Littler and Littler, 1983). Hoagland et al. (1982) and ...
L.V. Evans, K.D. Hoagland, 1986
10
Hominid Adaptations and Extinctions
The incisor complex of S. indicus as defined by GSP 15000 is well developed with moderate enamel wrinkling within its occlusal surface and with increased incisor heteromorphy, similar to the mean observed in extant Pongo (see table 5.2).
David W. Cameron, 2004

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« EDUCALINGO. Heteromorphy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/heteromorphy>. Apr 2024 ».
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