Definition of Homomorphic

1. a. Characterized by homomorphism.

Definition of Homomorphic

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to homomorphism; having a homomorphism. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homomorphic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Homomorphic

1. Two or more things which have similar sizes, shapes, and/or other characteristics. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homomorphic

homology sphere
homology spheres
homolosine
homolosine projection
homolysate
homolyses
homolysin
homolysis
homolytic
homomallous
homomer
homomeric
homomeric peptide
homomers
homometallic
homomorphic (current term)
homomorphically
homomorphism
homomorphisms
homomorphous
homomorphy
homomultimer
homomultimeric
homomultimers
homonomies
homonomous
homonomy
homonuclear
homonym
homonymic

Literary usage of Homomorphic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Vegetable Teratology: An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual by Maxwell Tylden Masters (1869)
"... the latter phenomenon to ascertain whether any or all of the apparent ovules are, or are not, anthers in disguise. homomorphic flowers of " Compositae. ..."

2. The English Cyclopaedia by Charles Knight (1870)
"This kind of union is designated heteromorphic, as distinguished from the homomorphic, in which the pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma of ..."

3. The Fertilisation of Flowers by Hermann Müller (1883)
"species of Primula as dimorphic, and six as homomorphic, ai snowed that P. mollis was homomorphic and regularly self-fertilise P. ..."

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