automorphic

Meanings

adjectiveautomorphic (not comparable)

not comparablegeographyDescribing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face; euhedral, idiomorphic.
not comparablemathematicsDescribing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular.
5 is an automorphic number because 5² = 25, which ends in 5; similarly 625² = 390625, ends in 625.
not comparablemathematicsOf or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism.
not comparableMarked by automorphism, the ascription to others of one's own characteristics.
1 more example
1895 Hiram M. Stanley: Studies in the Evolutionary Psychology of Feeling. MacMillan This automorphic interpretation is, however, extremely common, especially in lower psychism. The child and the savage judge inevitably and naturally that they are giving you the greatest pleasure when they share their dainties with you.

Danish automorf

Finnish automorfinen, automorfinen

automorfinendescribing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face
automorfinendescribing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
automorfinenof or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism

Russian автомо́рфный, автомо́рфный

автомо́рфный (avtomórfnyj)describing a mineral, in an igneous rock, that is bounded by its own crystal face
автомо́рфный (avtomórfnyj)describing a number whose square ends in the number itself; circular
автомо́рфный (avtomórfnyj)of or pertaining to automorphy or an automorphism

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