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Amorpha
Amorpha A*mor"pha, n.; pl. Amorphas. [Gr. ? shapeless.] (Bot.) A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo. --Longfellow.
Amorphas
Amorpha A*mor"pha, n.; pl. Amorphas. [Gr. ? shapeless.] (Bot.) A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo. --Longfellow.
Anthropomorpha
Anthropomorpha An`thro*po*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Anthropomorphism.] (Zo["o]l.) The manlike, or anthropoid, apes.
Bdellomorpha
Bdellomorpha Bdel`lo*mor"pha,n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? leech + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of Nemertina, including the large leechlike worms (Malacobdella) often parasitic in clams.
Chenomorphae
Chenomorphae Che`no*mor"ph[ae], n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? the wild goose + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of birds, including the swans, ducks, geese, flamingoes and screamers.
D polymorpha
Dreissena Dreis"se*na, n. [NL. Named after Dreyssen, a Belgian physician.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of bivalve shells of which one species (D. polymorpha) is often so abundant as to be very troublesome in the fresh waters of Europe.
Dimorphandra excelsa
Mora Mo"ra, n. (Bot.) A leguminous tree of Guiana and Trinidad (Dimorphandra excelsa); also, its timber, used in shipbuilding and making furniture.
Ichthyomorpha
Ichthyomorpha Ich`thy*o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? fish-shaped; ?, ?, a fish + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.) The Urodela.
Lagemorpha
Lagemorpha Lag`e*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a hare + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of rodents, including the hares. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also Duplicidentata.
Marchantia polymorpha
Liverwort Liv"er*wort`, n. (Bot.) 1. A ranunculaceous plant (Anemone Hepatica) with pretty white or bluish flowers and a three-lobed leaf; -- called also squirrel cups. 2. A flowerless plant (Marchantia polymorpha), having an irregularly lobed, spreading, and forking frond. Note: From this plant many others of the same order (Hepatic[ae]) have been vaguely called liverworts, esp. those of the tribe Marchantiace[ae]. See Illust. of Hepatica.
Myomorpha
Myomorpha My`o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a mouse + ? form.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive group of rodents which includes the rats, mice, jerboas, and many allied forms.
Ophiomorpha
Ophiomorpha O`phi*o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Ophiomorphous.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting. It includes the c[ae]cilians. Called also Gymnophiona and Ophidobatrachia.
Orphaline
Orphaline Or"pha*line, n. See Orpheline. [Obs.]
Orphan
Orphan Or"phan, a. Bereaved of parents, or (sometimes) of one parent.
Orphan
Orphan Or"phan, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Orphaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Orphaning.] To cause to become an orphan; to deprive of parents. --Young.
Orphanage
Orphanage Or"phan*age, n. 1. The state of being an orphan; orphanhood; orphans, collectively. 2. An institution or asylum for the care of orphans.
Orphancy
Orphancy Or"phan*cy, n. Orphanhood. --Sir P. Sidney.
Orphaned
Orphan Or"phan, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Orphaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Orphaning.] To cause to become an orphan; to deprive of parents. --Young.
Orphanet
Orphanet Or"phan*et, n. A little orphan. --Drayton.
Orphanhood
Orphanhood Or"phan*hood, n. The state or condition of being an orphan; orphanage.
Orphaning
Orphan Or"phan, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Orphaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Orphaning.] To cause to become an orphan; to deprive of parents. --Young.
Orphanism
Orphanism Or"phan*ism, n. Orphanhood. [R.]
Orphanotrophism
Orphanotrophism Or`phan*ot"ro*phism, n. The care and support of orphans. [R.] --Cotton Mather (1711).
Orphanotrophy
Orphanotrophy Or`phan*ot"ro*phy, n. [L. orphanotrophium, Gr. ?; ? an orphan + ? to feed, bring up.] 1. A hospital for orphans. [R.] --A. Chalmers. 2. The act of supporting orphans. [R.]
Orpharion
Orpharion Or*pha"ri*on, n. (Mus.) An old instrument of the lute or cittern kind. [Spelt also orpheoreon.]
Pteroclomorphae
Pterocletes Pter`o*cle"tes, n. pl. [NL., fr Pterocles, the typical genus, fr. Gr. ? feather + ?, ?, a key, tongue of a clasp.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of birds including the sand grouse. They are in some respects intermediate between the pigeons and true grouse. Called also Pteroclomorph[ae].
Pythonomorpha
Pythonomorpha Pyth`o*no*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Python, and -morphous.] (Paleon.) Same as Mosasauria.
Sciuromorpha
Sciuromorpha Sci`u*ro*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. sciurus squirrel + Gr. morfh` form.] (Zo["o]l.) A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others.
Scolecomorpha
Scolecomorpha Sco*le`co*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Scolex, -morphous.] (Zo["o]l.) Same as Scolecida.
Theromorpha
Theriodontia The`ri*o*don"ti*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (dim. of ? a beast) + ?, ?, a tooth.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of reptiles found in the Permian and Triassic formations in South Africa. In some respects they resembled carnivorous mammals. Called also Theromorpha. Note: They had biconcave vertebr[ae], ambulatory limbs, and a well-developed pelvis and shoulder girdle. Some of the species had large maxillary teeth. The head somewhat resembled that of a turtle. The Dicynodont is one of the best-known examples. See Dicynodont.

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- Orpha-F. Deveaux (July 24, 1872 – December 1933) was an American organist, pianist, and music educator. Born in Saginaw, Michigan, he studied at the New...
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- Orpha Mae Klinker (November 20, 1891 – May 23, 1964) was an American artist well known for her California plein air landscape paintings and etchings as...
- Telomerina orpha is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. "Telomerina orpha Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved...
- Orpha is an unincorporated community in Converse County, Wyoming, United States. Orpha is located near Wyoming Highway 93, 9 miles (14 km) northwest of...
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- GARD:HHF3 ORPHA:HHF3 Hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinemia. Maturity onset diabetes of the young type II (MODY2, GCK-MODY) OMIM:MODY2 GARD:MODY2 ORPHA:MODY2...
- July 2023. p. 54. ISBN 979-8-4002-4851-1. Retrieved 30 April 2024. James, Orpha (22 December 2022). Faith Restored: "A ****stani Women's Journey from Land...
- Chair of the "National University Committee of Four Hundred". Elizabeth Orpha Sampson was born at Athens, Ohio, December 7, 1828. She was the fifth daughter...
- Orpha Woods Foster (April 22, 1850 - September 17, 1938) was a pioneer and philanthropist of Ventura County, California. Orpha Woods Foster was born in...