-morph
a combining form meaning “form, structure,” of the kind specified by the initial element:
isomorph.
-morph
combining form
indicating shape, form, or structure of a specified kind ectomorph
derived forms
-morphic, -morphous, combining_form:in_adjective
-morphy, combining_form:in_noun:countable
word origin
from greek -morphos, from morphē shape
-morph suff.
form; shape; structure: endomorph.
Read Also:
- -morphic
variant of -morphous: anthropomorphic. -morphic suff. having a specified shape or form: h-m-morphic.
- -morphism
a combining form occurring in nouns that correspond to adjectives ending in -morphic, or -morphous: monomorphism. -morphism suff. the condition or quality of having a specified form: isomorphism.
- -morphous
a combining form with the meaning “having the shape, form, or structure” of the kind or number specified by the initial element, used in the formation of compound words: polymorphous. also, -morphic. compare morpho-. -morphous suff. having a specified shape or form: polymorphous.
- -most
a combining form of most occurring in a series of superlatives: foremost; utmost. -most suffix forming the superlative degree of some adjectives and adverbs hindmost, uppermost word origin old english -mǣst, -mest, originally a superlative suffix, later mistakenly taken as derived from mǣst (adv) most
- -motive
a combining form of motive: automotive.