en|do|mor|phic

en|do|mor|phic
en|do|mor|phic «EHN doh MR fihk», adjective.
1. of or like an endomorph; having to do with an endomorph, especially as designating the fat type of body build.
2. Mineralogy. a) enclosed by another mineral. b) of or having to do with an endomorph or endomorphism. c) taking place inside a mineral or rock.
en´do|mor´phi|cal|ly, adverb.

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