"heteromorph" meaning in English

See heteromorph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: heteromorphs [plural]
Etymology: See heteromorphic. Head templates: {{en-noun}} heteromorph (plural heteromorphs)
  1. (zoology) An ammonite whose shell is unusual in not being a regular spiral. Wikipedia link: heteromorph Categories (topical): Zoology
    Sense id: en-heteromorph-en-noun-ZGWKdUyh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology

Inflected forms

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