biomorph

bi·o·morph

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-mawrf]
- /ˈbaɪ oʊˌmɔrf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-mawrf]
- /ˈbaɪ oʊˌmɔrf/

Definitions of biomorph word

noun biomorph a set of two-dimensional branching biomorphic images that can be used to illustrate evolutionary concepts 3
noun biomorph a painted, drawn, or sculptured free form or design suggestive in shape of a living organism, especially an ameba or protozoan: The paintings of Joan Miró are often notable for their playful, bright-colored biomorphs. 1
noun biomorph Any non-representational form based on the shape or appearance of a living organism. 0

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Origin of biomorph

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; bio- + -morph

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Parts of speech for Biomorph

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biomorph popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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