Isomorphous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of, relating to, or exhibiting isomorphism.
"As can be expected, the westernmost varieties of North Saami resemble Lule Saami—likewise increasingly affected by Scandinavian—whereas many vernaculars in Finland are largely isomorphous with Aanaar Saami, the most Finnicized of the Saami languages."
Adjective
- 1 having similar appearance but genetically different wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"As can be expected, the westernmost varieties of North Saami resemble Lule Saami—likewise increasingly affected by Scandinavian—whereas many vernaculars in Finland are largely isomorphous with Aanaar Saami, the most Finnicized of the Saami languages."
Etymology
From iso- + -morphous.
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