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protomorph

Syllables: pro·to·morph/pɹoʊtoʊmɔː(ɹ)f/

protomorph noun: something that has the most primitive character; that which is in the earliest form.

Noun

protomorph (plural protomorphs)

  1. Something that has the most primitive character; that which is in the earliest form.

Forms of protomorph

pluralprotomorphs

Origin of protomorph

From proto- + -morph.

Questions about protomorph

What does protomorph mean?
Protomorph means something that has the most primitive character; that which is in the earliest form.
What part of speech is protomorph?
Protomorph is a noun.
How do you pronounce protomorph?
Protomorph is pronounced /pɹoʊtoʊmɔː(ɹ)f/.
What is the plural of protomorph?
The plural of protomorph is protomorphs.

Words near protomorph in the dictionary

  1. protomolecule
  2. protomolecules
  3. protomont
  4. protomonts
  5. protomoon
  6. protomorph
  7. protomorphic
  8. protomorphs
  9. protomullet
  10. protomullets
  11. protomylonite

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