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morpho
1[ mawr-foh ]
noun
plural morphos.
- any of various large, tropical American butterflies of the genus Morpho, having brilliant blue, iridescent wings with an underside of brown or gray and eyelike spots.
morpho-
2- a combining form meaning 鈥渇orm, structure,鈥 used in the formation of compound words:
morphology.
morpho-
combining_form
- indicating form or structure
morphology
- morpheme
morphophonemics
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of morpho1
First recorded in 1850鈥55; from New Latin 惭辞谤辫丑艒, genus name, from Greek 惭辞谤辫丑峁 鈥渢he Shapely, the Beautiful鈥 (an epithet of Aphrodite in Sparta), akin to 尘辞谤辫丑岣 鈥渇orm, shape, figure, beauty鈥
Origin of morpho2
< Greek, combining form of 尘辞谤辫丑岣
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of morpho1
from Greek 尘辞谤辫丑脓 form, shape
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Then one day a fortunetelling machine called the Morpho appears in the general store, promising to reveal one鈥檚 true potential.
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鈥淚鈥檓 Morpho, and I鈥檓 going to eat your brains!鈥
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Chet loved Morpho even more than the rest of them did.
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He鈥檇 seen the Morpho movie seven times.
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鈥淭hey were probably too scared of Morpho to think straight,鈥 he suggested.
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