dimorphism
Kelime Anlamı :

1. iki şekillilik.
2. çift biçimlilik.
3. ikişekillilik.
4. dimorfizm (aynı kimyasal bileşiğin iki kristal sistemi halinde kristallenmesi).
5. dimorfizm.
6. Birbirinden farklı iki şekil gösterme veya iki şekilde bulunabilme niteliği (Bir maddenin iki değişik kristal şekli göstermesi gibi).
Tanımlar :
1. biology the existence among animals of the same species of two distinct forms that differ in one or more characteristics, such as coloration, size, or shape.
2. botany the occurrence of two distinct forms of the same parts in one plant, as in the juvenile and adult leaves of ivy.
3. Chemistry & Physics Dimorphic crystallization.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences)
2. (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms
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