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alloform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
allo-form
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A distinct form of something treated as a single kind or species.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)der. English allo- English form English alloform From allo- + form.

Inflected Forms

alloforms (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

allomorph allotrope isoform isomorph isotope xenomorph

Questions

What does alloform mean?
A distinct form of something treated as a single kind or species.
Where does alloform come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₂élyos Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)der. English allo- English form English alloform From allo- + form.

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