neomorphic

/ˌniːəməˈfɒrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a new or altered form, especially one that is artificially created or modified.

“The neomorphic structures that formed in the lab were unlike anything seen in nature.”

2. noun

An artificially created or modified form or structure.

“The neomorphic cells showed unique properties not found in natural cells.”

Synonyms

  • artificial
  • novel
  • synthetic

Antonyms

  • natural
  • organic