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Webster 1913 Edition


Automorphic

Auˊto-mor′phic

,
Adj.
[
Auto-
+ Gr. [GREEK] for, shape.]
Patterned after one’s self.
The conception which any one frames of another's mind is more or less after the pattern of his own mind, – is
automorphic
.
H. Spenser.

Definition 2024


automorphic

automorphic

English

Adjective

automorphic (not comparable)

  1. (geology) Describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic
  2. (mathematics) Describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
  3. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism

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