7 dictionary results for: morph
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[mawrf] Pronunciation Key
[mawrf] Pronunciation Key –noun
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–verb (used without object)
| 1. | Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment. Compare allomorph (def. 2). |
| 2. | Biology. an individual of one particular form, as a worker ant, in a species that occurs in two or more forms. |
| 3. | to transform (an image) by computer. |
| 4. | to be transformed: morphing from a tough negotiator to Mr. Friendly. |
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| morph 1
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n. An allomorph. [From morpheme.] |
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| morph 2
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n. One of various distinct forms of an organism or species. [From Greek morphē, form, shape.] |
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| morph 3
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v. morphed, morph·ing, morphs v. tr. To transform (an image) by computer: cinematic special effects that morphed the villain into a snake. v. intr. To be transformed: "Yesterday's filmstrip has morphed into today's school computer" (Clifford Stoll). [Shortening of metamorphose.] |
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| morph | |
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| 1. | cause to change shape in a computer animation; "The computer programmer morphed the image" |
| 2. | change shape as via computer animation; "In the video, Michael Jackson morphed into a panther" |
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| morph
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A phenotypically distinct form of an organism or species.
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