Neomorph

(person) by Saige Wed Jul 05 2000 at 21:41:39
(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:24:32

Ne"o*morph (?), n. [Neo- + Gr. form.] Biol.

A structure, part, or organ developed independently, that is, not derived from a similar structure, part, or organ, in a pre existing form.

 

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