Defenition of the word dimorphism

• Defenition of the word dimorphism

  • The occurrence in an species of two distinct types of individual.
  • A property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms.
  • (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
  • (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms

Hypernyms for the word dimorphism

• • pleomorphism
  • polymorphism

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