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Pleomorphism

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(biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms

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synonym
polymorphism
plural
Pleomorphisms
possessive
Pleomorphism's
pluralpossessive
Pleomorphisms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
(biology) the appearance of two or more distinctly different forms in the life cycle of some organisms
§2
(chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound

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