Actinomorphous

/ˌæktɪnəˈmɔrfəs/ adjective

Definition

Having radial or ray-like symmetry; capable of being divided into identical halves along multiple axes through the center.

Etymology

From actino- (Greek aktis 'ray') + morphous (Greek morphe 'form'). Describes organisms or structures with ray-like body organization.

Kelly Says

Flowers with five petals arranged like spokes are actinomorphous—if you draw lines through the center in different directions, you get matching halves, which is why starfish look the same from almost any angle!

Translations

AFAfrikaans
aktinomorf
AMአማርኛ
光 berbentuk
kʷo- light-be-shaped
ARالعربية
شعاعي الشكل
sha-ʿiʿi ash-kal
BGБългарски
актиноморфен
BNবাংলা
অ্যাক্টিনোমর্ফ
ak-ti-no-mor-f
CACatalà
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
CSČeština
actinomorfní
ak-ti-no-morf-ni
DADansk
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
DEDeutsch
actinomorph
ak-ti-no-morf
ELΕλληνικά
ακτινομορφικός
ak-ti-no-mor-fikos
ESEspañol
actinomorfo
ak-ti-no-mor-fo
ETEesti
aktinomorfne
EUEuskara
aktinomorfoa
FAفارسی
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
FISuomi
actinomorfinen
ak-ti-no-mor-fi-nen
FRFrançais
actinomorphe
ak-ti-no-morf
GLGalego
actinomórfico
GUGU
અક્તિનોમોર્ફ
ak-ti-no-mor-f
HAHA
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
HEעברית
אקטינומורפי
ak-ti-no-mor-fi
HIहिन्दी
प्रकाश-आकृति
prakash-a-akriti
HRHrvatski
aktinomorfni
HUMagyar
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
IDBahasa Indonesia
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
IGIG
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
ITItaliano
actinomorfo
ak-ti-no-mor-fo
JA日本語
放射状
ほうしゃじょう
KKKK
актиноморфты
ak-ti-no-mor-fty
KMKM
រូបភាព អនុគមន៍ អាក់ទីន
ro-up-pheap anukom-eun aak-ti-in
KO한국어
방사형
bang-sa-hyeong
LTLietuvių
aktinomorfus
LVLatviešu
aktinomorfais
MNМонгол
өнгөртэй
MRMR
अॅक्टिनोमॉर्फ
ak-ti-no-mor-f
MSBahasa Melayu
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
MYမြန်မာ
အလင်း ပုံစံ
a-ling po-ng-san
NLNederlands
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
NONorsk
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
PAPA
ਅਕਟੀਨੋਮੋਰਫ
ak-ti-no-mor-f
PLPolski
actinomorficzny
ak-ti-no-mor-ficzny
PTPortuguês
actinomorfo
ak-ti-no-mor-fo
RORomână
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
RUРусский
актиноморфный
ak-ti-no-mor-f-nyy
SKSlovenčina
aktinomorfný
SLSlovenščina
aktinomorfna
SRСрпски
актиноморфан
SVSvenska
actinomorf
ak-ti-no-morf
SWKiswahili
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
TAதமிழ்
ஒளிப்பட வடிவம்
o-li-pada va-di-vam
TEతెలుగు
ప్రకాశ-రూపం
pra-ka-sha-roo-pam
THไทย
แอคติโนมอร์ฟ
ae-ktien-o-morf
TLTL
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
TRTürkçe
actinomorfik
ak-ti-no-mor-fik
UKУкраїнська
актиноморфний
ak-ti-no-mor-f-niy
URاردو
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
VITiếng Việt
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
YOYO
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos
ZH中文
辐射状
fùshè zhàng
ZUZU
actinomorphous
ak-ti-no-mor-fos

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