"anisomerous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From an- + isomerous. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|an|isomerous}} an- + isomerous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anisomerous (not comparable)
  1. Having varied parts; nonuniform
    Varying in number or amount of parts.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-anisomerous-en-adj-EXFIceJF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 12 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 24 29 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 31 22 26
  2. Having varied parts; nonuniform
    (botany) Having the number of floral organs unequal.
    Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-anisomerous-en-adj-r3mZ3JZF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 12 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 24 29 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 31 22 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 30 23 23 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  3. Having varied parts; nonuniform
    Reflecting a nonuniform composition; indicative of differing parts.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-anisomerous-en-adj-IznG~blO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 12 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 24 29 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 31 22 26
  4. Having varied parts; nonuniform
    Changing in a non-uniform manner; Having different parts change by different amounts.
    Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-anisomerous-en-adj-BJpExr6Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with an-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 40 12 38 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with an-: 24 29 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 31 22 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: anisomeric
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