Meanings
adjectivexeromorphic (comparative more xeromorphic, superlative most xeromorphic)
comparative more xeromorphic · superlative most xeromorphic
- biologyOf, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems.
Synonyms: xeromorphous
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems.
Similar
Origin
- Englishxero-
- Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)
- Englishxeromorphic
Translations
French xéromorphe
- xéromorphebiology: of, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems
German xeromorph
- xeromorphbiology: of, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems
Hungarian xeromorf
- xeromorfbiology: of, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems
Polish kseromorficzny
- kseromorficznybiology: of, relating to, or characteristic of the xerophytes, especially having the ability to store water in leaves and stems
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with xeromorphic
anamorphicpolymorphicisomorphicmetamorphicanthropomorphicdimorphicdysmorphicmonomorphicallomorphicamorphicdelomorphicidiomorphiclagomorphicmesomorphicpaedomorphicparamorphicperimorphictheriomorphictrimorphictropomorphiczoomorphic
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APA
xeromorphic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeromorphic
MLA
“xeromorphic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeromorphic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xeromorphic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeromorphic.
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