Protomorphic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Protomorphic is an adjective meaning Having the most primitive character; in the earliest form of stage.
Meaning
Having the most primitive character; in the earliest form of stage.
Example Sentences
1864-1898, Herbert Spencer, Principles of Biology That is to say , the contact of this deep - seated tissue with outer agencies, produces in it some approach towards that composition which we find universally characterizes outer - tissue - a protomorphic layer which differentiates in opposite directions.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apomorphic, plesiomorphic, basal, basalmost, ergatomorphic, embryoniform.
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