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automorphic - 2 dictionary results

au⋅to⋅mor⋅phic

[aw-tuh-mawr-fik]
–adjective Petrography.
idiomorphic (def. 1).

Origin:
1870–75; auto- 1 + -morphic


au⋅to⋅mor⋅phi⋅cal⋅ly, adverb

Automorphic

Au`to*mor"phic\, a. [Auto- + Gr. ? for, shape.] Patterned after one's self.

The conception which any one frames of another's mind is more or less after the pattern of his own mind, -- is automorphic. --H. Spenser.
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