Vocabulary 5 english
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
homochromatic | having the same color; monochromatic' unicolor |
heterochromatic | having different colors |
homogeneous | of the same kind; similar; uniform |
heterogeneous | differing in kind; dissimilar; varied |
homology | similarity in structure |
heterology | dissimilarity in structure |
homomorphic | exhibiting similarity of form |
heteromorphic | exhibiting diversity of form |
homonym | word that sounds like another but differs in meaning and spelling |
heteronym | word spelled like another but differing in the sound and meaning |
homocentric | having the same center; concentric |
homophonic | having the same sound or voice |
heteroclite (adj) | deviating from the common rule; abnormal; atypical |
heteroclite (n) | person or thing deviating from the common rule |
heterodox | opposed to accepted beliefs or established doctrines, especially in religion; unorthodox |
antipodes | parts of the globe (or their inhabitants) diametrically opposite to each other |
arthropod | invertebrate (animal having no backbone) with jointed legs ex) insect |
chiropodist | one who treats ailments of the human foot |
dipody | verse (line of poetry) consisting of two feet; a dimeter |
podiatrist | chiropodist |
podium | 1. dais; raised platform 2. low wall serving as a foundation |
pseudopod or pseudopodium | temporary extension of the protoplasm, as in the ameba, to enable the organism to move and take in food |
tripod | utensil, stool, or caldron having three legs |
unipod | one-legged support |
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