apomorph

== English == === Etymology === From apo- +‎ -morph. === Noun === apomorph (plural apomorphs) (phylogenetics) An organism existing in an evolutionary state that represents a morphological change as compared to a previous state. Synonym: derived characteristic Antonym: pleisiomorph ==== Related terms ==== == German == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Adjective === apomorph (strong nominative masculine singular apomorpher, not comparable) (taxonomy) apomorphic ==== Declension ====