anomo-|ˌænəməʊ, əˌnɒmə|comb. form of Gr. ἄνοµ-ος without law, f. ἀ priv. + νόµος law; first element in various compounds, chiefly modern, as:—anomobranchiate|-ˈbræŋkɪət|, a.andn.Zool.[Gr. βράγχια gills], adj. having gills of irregular structure, n. a crustacean having such gills. anomocarpous|-ˈkɑːpəs|, a.Bot.[Gr. καρπός fruit], bearing unusual fruit. anomodont|əˈnɒməʊdɒnt|, a.andn.Zool.[Gr. ὀδοντ- tooth], having irregular or no teeth, applied to a genus of fossil reptiles. anomophyllous|-ˈfɪləs|, a.Bot.[Gr. ϕύλλον leaf], having leaves irregularly placed. anomorhomboid|-ˈrɒmbɔɪd|. Cryst.[Gr. ῥοµβο-ειδής rhombus shaped], ‘a name given to certain varieties of crystalline spars, of no determinate regular external form, but always fracturing into irregular rhomboids’ (Craig). anomorhomboidal|-rɒmˈbɔɪdəl|, a.Cryst., consisting of irregular rhomboids.1852Dana Crust. i. 8 In the Anomobranchiates the feet are in part two-branched or bifid.1880Syd. Soc.Lex., Anomocarpous.1881Athenæum 19 Mar. 401/1 The Skeleton of an Anomodont Reptile.1879Le Conte Elem.Geol. 410 The beaked Saurians, also called Anomodonts.1880Syd. Soc.Lex., Anomophyllous.[1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Anomorhomboidia..pellucid crystalline spars..composed of plates running both horizontally and perpendicularly thro' the masses..There are five known species.]1847Craig, Anomorhomboidal.