Meaning of morph | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A computer-generated gradual change from one image to another.
2. Morphine.
   slang, uncountable
3. A hermaphrodite, an intersex person.
4. A recurrent distinctive sound or sequence of sounds representing an indivisible morphological form; especially as representing a morpheme.
5. A variety of a species, distinguishable from other individuals of the species by morphology or behaviour.
6. An allomorph: one of a set of realizations that a morpheme can have in different contexts.

Equivalents

Examples

“Bq. ezpel ['box tree'] likely goes back to *ez-, a morph found in Basque tree names, and *-bel 'dark'.”

“Briefly, the yellow morphic males can change their status from paired to satellite and from satellite to the paired one. However, they cannot cross into the status of the red morph.”

“But what is this metasubstance that blinks at us from the apex of the morph, and that in Terminator 2 is hyperbolized in the quicksilver substratum of the T-1000?”

“They're bringing you some morph before long. […] The tube has its own needle, and the medic jabs it in like he has done it a million times, then marks Chickenfeed's forehead so the Rear will know he's already had morphine.”

“I am seeking to correspond with a TV [transvestite] or a natural morph. I want them to be passive (I'm totally non-violent) but open in feelings and ideas. I need no financial support, only moral support from a person with small sex parts.”

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