单词 | mesomorphic |
释义 | mesomorphic[ mez-uh-mawr-fik, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh- ] / ˌmɛz əˈmɔr fɪk, ˌmɛs-, ˌmi zə-, -sə- / adjectivepertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted with ectomorphic, endomorphic). Physical Chemistry. pertaining to or existing in an intermediate state, as a liquid crystal in the nematic or smectic state. Origin of mesomorphicFirst recorded in 1920–25; meso- + -morphic OTHER WORDS FROM mesomorphicmes·o·mor·phism, nounmes·o·mor·phy, nounWords nearby mesomorphicmesomerism, mesometanephric carcinoma, mesometeorology, mesometrium, mesomorph, mesomorphic, meson, mesonephric duct, mesonephric fold, mesonephric ridge, mesonephroma Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for mesomorphicmesomorphic / (ˌmɛsəʊˈmɔːfɪk) / adjective Also: mesomorphouschem existing in or concerned with an intermediate state of matter between a true liquid and a true solidSee also liquid crystal, smectic, nematic relating to or being a mesomorph Derived forms of mesomorphicmesomorphism, nounmesomorphy, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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