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polymorphism

 
Noun polymorphism has 2 senses
  1. polymorphism, pleomorphism - (chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound
    --1 is a kind of chemical phenomenon
    --1 has particulars: dimorphism
  2. polymorphism - (biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
    --2 is a kind of
    organic phenomenon
    --2 has particulars: dimorphism
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