leptomorphic etymology

English word leptomorphic comes from English morphic, English lepto- ((physics) lepton. Thin, fine, slender.)

Detailed word origin of leptomorphic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
morphic English (eng) (botany) Of or pertaining to morphs. (rare) Of or pertaining to shape or form; morphological.
lepto- English (eng) (physics) lepton. Thin, fine, slender.
leptomorphic English (eng) (of a face or body) Relatively long and narrow.

Words with the same origin as leptomorphic

Descendants of lepto-
leptocephalic leptochlorite leptocurare leptocystidium leptocyte leptogenesis leptogenic leptogluon leptokurtic leptokurtosis leptokurtotic leptophilic leptophobic leptoproduction leptoquark leptosome leptosporangium