an´thro|po|mor´phi|cal|ly — an|thro|po|mor|phic «AN thruh puh MR fihk», adjective. attributing human form or qualities to gods, animals, or things: »The religion of ancient Greece was anthropomorphic. Today we speak of the eye of a needle, the finger of a sundial, the hands … Useful english dictionary
ec´to|mor´phi|cal|ly — ec|to|mor|phic «EHK tuh MR fihk», adjective. of or like an ectomorph; having to do with an ectomorph; designating the slender type of body build: »Ectomorphic persons are the linear, or beanpole type (Science News). –ec´to|mor´phi|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
en´do|mor´phi|cal|ly — 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… … Useful english dictionary
i´so|mor´phi|cal|ly — i|so|mor|phic «Y suh MR fihk», adjective. 1. Biology. having a similar appearance or structure, but belonging to different species or races. 2. = isomorphous. (Cf. ↑isomorphous) 3. in a one to one correspondence: »an isomorphic mathematical set.… … Useful english dictionary
mes´o|mor´phi|cal|ly — mes|o|mor|phic «MEHS uh MR fihk, MEE suh », adjective. of or designating the muscular physical type, characterized by predominance of bone, muscle, and other structures developed from the mesodermal layer of the embryo. ╂[< meso + Greek morph… … Useful english dictionary
xen´o|mor´phi|cal|ly — xen|o|mor|phic «ZEHN uh MAWR fihk», adjective. of rock having a form different from the normal form because of pressure. ╂[< xeno + Greek morph form, shape] –xen´o|mor´phi|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
an|thro|po|mor|phic — «AN thruh puh MR fihk», adjective. attributing human form or qualities to gods, animals, or things: »The religion of ancient Greece was anthropomorphic. Today we speak of the eye of a needle, the finger of a sundial, the hands of a clock, the… … Useful english dictionary
ec|to|mor|phic — «EHK tuh MR fihk», adjective. of or like an ectomorph; having to do with an ectomorph; designating the slender type of body build: »Ectomorphic persons are the linear, or beanpole type (Science News). –ec´to|mor´phi|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
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 … Useful english dictionary