dimorphism |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms | |
| Related terms: | polymorphism chemistry | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences) | |
| Related terms: | polymorphism biology | |
| Similar spelling: |
dimorphic dimorphous Dimorphotheca |
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