-morphy
noun combining form
endomorphy
noun combining form
ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary, from -morphous
: quality or state of having (such) a formendomorphy
-mor·phy
\ˌmȯrfē, ˌmȯ(ə)fē, -fi\ noun combining form
(-es)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary -morph + -y
: quality or state of having (such) a form
< heteromorphy >
< isomorphy >
< heteromorphy >
< isomorphy >
-morphy
Suffix
- Forming compound words with the sense ‘shaped or formed as described by the first element’.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μορϕή (morϕḗ, “shape”), partly after -μορϕία (-morϕía).
Derived terms
English words suffixed with -morphy