amorphic
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌəˈmɔːɹfɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)fɪk
Adjective
amorphic (comparative more amorphic, superlative most amorphic)
- Having no defined shape, lacking form; amorphous.
- (genetics, of a mutation) Causing a complete loss of gene function.
Related terms
- (genetics): amorph
References
- Muller, HJ (1932) Further studies on the nature and causes of gene mutations. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress of Genetics, pp 213-255.
Anagrams
- amphoric