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pleomorphism

Length / number of characters: 12
Number of words: 1

  • (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
  • (biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms
  • The property of crystallizing under two or more distinct fundamental forms, including dimorphism and trimorphism
  • The theory that the various genera of bacteria are phases or variations of growth of a number of Protean species, each of which may exhibit, according to undetermined conditions, all or some of the forms characteristic of the different genera and species

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