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Word: Pleomorphism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Greek pleiōn ‘more’ + morphē ‘form’ + -ism
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpliːə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the occurrence of more than one distinct form of a natural object, such as a crystalline substance, a virus, the cells in a tumour, or an organism at different stages of the life cycle.
Short Definition:occurrence of more than one distinct form of natural object
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