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Etymology

1. pleomorphism

noun. ['ˌpliːəˈmɔfɪzm'] (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound.

Etymology

  • -morphism (English)
  • pleo- (English)

2. pleomorphism

noun. ['ˌpliːəˈmɔfɪzm'] (biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms.

Etymology

  • -morphism (English)
  • pleo- (English)