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allomorph

One entry found for allomorph.
Main Entry: al·lo·morph
Pronunciation: primarystressal-schwa-secondarystressmodotrf
Function: noun
1 : any of two or more distinct crystalline forms of the same substance
2 : a pseudomorph that has undergone change or substitution of material
- al·lo·mor·phic /secondarystressal-schwa-primarystressmodotr-fik/ adjective
- al·lo·mor·phism /primarystressal-schwa-secondarystressmodotr-secondarystressfiz-schwam/ noun