heteromorphous

heteromorphous
het·er·o·mor·phous

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  • Heteromorphous — Het er*o*mor phous, a. (Biol.) Heteromorphic. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • heteromorphous — adj. [Gr. heteros, different; morphe, form] 1. Heteromorphic. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) Successive instars with differing forms and marked differences in development; see hypermetamorphosis …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • heteromorphous — Differing from the normal form. * * * het·ero·mor·phous (het″ər o morґfəs) heteromorphic …   Medical dictionary

  • heteromorphous — adjective see heteromorphic …   Useful english dictionary

  • heteromorphous armature — (PLATYHELMINTHES: Cestoda) Hooks that change radically in size and shape from internal to external surface of the tentacle …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • Family — For other uses, see Family (disambiguation). Relationships …   Wikipedia

  • heteromorphic — adj. [Gr. heteros, different; morphe, form] 1. Deviating from the normal form. 2. At different life stages progressing to another form; heteromorphous. 3. Homologous chromosomes differing in size or form …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • hypermetamorphosis — n. [Gr. hyper, above; meta, after; morphosis, forming] 1. In the broad sense, refers to change of form throughout the life history. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) A type of metamorphosis development in which different larval insect instars have… …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • manifold — Synonyms and related words: allotropic, assorted, divers, diverse, diversified, diversiform, heteromorphic, heteromorphous, increased, many, many sided, metamorphic, metamorphotic, miscellaneous, multifarious, multifold, multiform, multiphase,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • metamorphic — Synonyms and related words: able to adapt, adaptable, adjustable, allotropic, alterable, alterative, anabolic, catabolic, catalytic, changeable, checkered, diversiform, ever changing, flexible, fluid, heteromorphic, heteromorphous, impermanent,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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