"protomorph" meaning in All languages combined

See protomorph on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹoʊtoʊmɔː(ɹ)f/ Forms: protomorphs [plural]
Etymology: proto- + -morph Etymology templates: {{confix|en|proto|morph}} proto- + -morph Head templates: {{en-noun}} protomorph (plural protomorphs)
  1. (genetics) Something that has the most primitive character; that which is in the earliest form. Categories (topical): Genetics

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for protomorph meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (d4b8e84 and b863ecc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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