English word allomorphic comes from English -ic, English allomorph
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ic | English (eng) | (chemistry) Used to denote certain chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a higher oxidation number than in the equivalent compound whose name ends in the suffix -ous. For example sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) has more oxygen atoms per molecule than sulphurous acid (H₂SO₃).. Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”. |
| allomorph | English (eng) | (chemistry) Any of the different crystalline forms of a substance.. (linguistics) Any of the different phonological representations of a morpheme. |
| allomorphic | English (eng) | Pertaining to allomorphism or to allomorphs. |