Etymology

isomorphic

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Today it means: Related by an isomorphism; having a structure-preserving one-to-one correspondence. Full definition →

Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ) ← English iso-
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  1. Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
  2. Englishiso-
  3. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)
  4. English todayisomorphic

From iso- + -morphic.

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