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English
Etymology
From holo- + -morph.
Noun
holomorph (plural holomorphs)
- (biology) All forms in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota treated as a whole
- (mathematics) The group formed by taking the semidirect product of a group by its automorphism group
See also
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
holomorph (strong nominative masculine singular holomorpher, not comparable)
- (mathematics) holomorphic
Declension
Positive forms of holomorph (uncomparable)