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- anamorphism (n.)



[anamorphism 词源字典] - "distorted projection or perspective," 1836; see anamorphosis + -ism.[anamorphism etymology, anamorphism origin, 英语词源]
- anthropomorphism (n.)




- 1753, "attributing of human qualities to a deity;" see anthropomorphic + -ism. Of other non-human things, from 1858. Related: Anthropomorphist (1610s).
- homeomorphism (n.)




- 1854, from homeomorphous (1832), from homeo- + morphous (see metamorphosis); originally of crystals. Homeomorphic is from 1902.
- isomorphism (n.)




- from German Isomorphismus, 1828, coined by German chemist Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794-1863) from isomorph; see isomorphic. Related: Isomorph.
- metamorphism (n.)




- 1837, from metamorphic + -ism.
- polymorphism (n.)




- 1839, from polymorph + -ism.