isomorphic

Adjective

• having similar appearance but genetically different

Adj

• Related by an isomorphism; having a structure-preserving one-to-one correspondence.
• Having a similar structure or function to something that is not related genetically or through evolution.
• Having identical relevant structure; being structure-preserving while undergoing certain invertible transformations.

Synonyms

isomorphous

Antonyms

anisomorphic, nonisomorphic

Related Words

isomorph, isomorphism, isomorphous