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idiomorphous

idiomorphous adjective: having a unique, characteristic form.

Adjective

idiomorphous (not comparable)

  1. having a unique, characteristic form
  2. occurring as distinct crystals

Origin of idiomorphous

From idio- + -morphous.

Questions about idiomorphous

What does idiomorphous mean?
Idiomorphous means having a unique, characteristic form.
What part of speech is idiomorphous?
Idiomorphous is an adjective.

Words near idiomorphous in the dictionary

  1. idiomology
  2. idiomorph
  3. idiomorphic
  4. idiomorphically
  5. idiomorphism
  6. idiomorphous
  7. idiomorphs
  8. idiomotion
  9. idiomotor
  10. idioms
  11. idiomuscular

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