allelomorphic

al·le·lo·morph

[uh-lee-luh-mawrf, uh-lel-uh-]
noun

Origin:
1900–05; < Greek allēlo- (see allele) + -morph

al·le·lo·mor·phic, adjective
al·le·lo·mor·phism, noun
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allelomorph al·le·lo·morph (ə-lē'lə-môrf', ə-lěl'ə-)
n.
See allele.

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Allelomorphic is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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