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morphotic

morphotic adjective: connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.

Adjective

morphotic (not comparable)

  1. Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
    • morphotic, or tissue, proteids
    • Potassium sulphocyanate is present, but morphotic elements are absent1878, Sir Michael Foster, A Text Book of Physiology

Origin of morphotic

Ancient Greek μόρφωσις (mórphōsis, “shaping”).

Questions about morphotic

What does morphotic mean?
Morphotic means connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
What part of speech is morphotic?
Morphotic is an adjective.

Words near morphotic in the dictionary

  1. morphotaxonomic
  2. morphotaxonomy
  3. morphotectonic
  4. morphotectonics
  5. morphothion
  6. morphotic
  7. morphotonemic
  8. morphotrap
  9. morphotrapped
  10. morphotropic
  11. morphotropism

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