allotriomorphic

al·lot·ri·o·mor·phic

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-lo-tree-uh-mawr-fik]
- /əˌlɒ tri əˈmɔr fɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-lo-tree-uh-mawr-fik]
- /əˌlɒ tri əˈmɔr fɪk/

Definitions of allotriomorphic word

adjective allotriomorphic (of minerals) not having their own regular shape (as determined by their internal structure) but being shaped instead by adjacent minerals 3
adjective allotriomorphic xenomorphic (def 1). 1
adjective allotriomorphic (chemistry) allotropic. 0
adjective allotriomorphic (geology) xenomorphic. 0

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Origin of allotriomorphic

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

1885-90; < Greek allótrio(s) belonging to another + -morphic

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Parts of speech for Allotriomorphic

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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allotriomorphic popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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