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hemimorphic

hemimorphic adjective: having the two ends (of an axis) modified with unlike planes.

Adjective

hemimorphic (comparative more hemimorphic, superlative most hemimorphic)

  1. Having the two ends (of an axis) modified with unlike planes.

Forms of hemimorphic

comparativemore hemimorphic
superlativemost hemimorphic

Origin of hemimorphic

From hemi- + -morphic.

Words formed from hemimorphic

Questions about hemimorphic

What does hemimorphic mean?
Hemimorphic means having the two ends (of an axis) modified with unlike planes.
What part of speech is hemimorphic?
Hemimorphic is an adjective.

Words near hemimorphic in the dictionary

  1. hemimethylation
  2. hemimetric
  3. hemimetrics
  4. hemimicelle
  5. hemimicelles
  6. hemimorphic
  7. hemimorphism
  8. hemimorphisms
  9. hemimorphite
  10. hemimorphites
  11. hemin

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