hemimorphic

adjective

hemi·​mor·​phic ˌhe-mi-ˈmȯr-fik 

of a crystal

: having different crystalline forms at each end of a crystallographic axis

hemimorphism

ˌhe-mi-ˈmȯr-ˌfi-zəm 

noun

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

circa 1859, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for hemimorphic

• automorphic
• geomorphic
• holomorphic
• homomorphic
• isomorphic
• meromorphic
• metamorphic
• monomorphic
• polymorphic
• anthropomorphic
• homeomorphic
• dimorphic