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English noun: pleomorphism | |||
| 1. | pleomorphism (phenomenon) (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound | ||
| Synonyms | polymorphism | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chemical phenomenon | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | dimorphism | ||
| Domain category | chemical science, chemistry | ||
| 2. | pleomorphism (phenomenon) (biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | organic phenomenon | ||
| Domain category | biological science, biology | ||
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