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-morphous
-morphous
a combining form with the meaning “having the shape, form, or structure” of the kind or number specified by the initial element, used in the formation of compound words: polymorphous.
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-morphous
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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World English Dictionary
| -morph | |
| —n combining form | |
| indicating shape, form, or structure of a specified kind: ectomorph | |
| [from Greek -morphos, from morphē shape] | |
| -morphic | |
| —adj combining form | |
| -morphous | |
| —adj combining form | |
| -morphy | |
| —n combining form | |
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Medical Dictionary
-morphous suff.
Having a specified shape or form: polymorphous.
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