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Polymorphosis

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pleomorphismnoun(biology) The occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism.
pleiomorphismnounAlternative form of pleomorphism. [(biology) The occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism.]
pleomorphynounAlternative form of pleiomorphy. [Synonym of pleomorphism.]
polymorphnoun(biology) Any organism that shows polymorphism.
polymorphismnoun(object-oriented programming) A feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for a method to have several definitions.
polymorphynounThe existence of many different forms.
morphismnoun(mathematics, category theory) (formally) An arrow in a category; (less formally) an abstraction that generalises a map from one mathematical object to another and is structure-preserving in a way that depends on the branch of mathematics from which it arises.
pleamorphismnounMisspelling of pleomorphism. [(biology) The occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism.]
polymorphianounpolymorphism
morphoformnounA particular morphological form of an organism
heteromorphismnounA diversity of form.
polymorphicitynounThe condition of being polymorphic
neopleomorphismnoun(biology) A newly-formed pleomorphism
cyclomorphosisnoun(biology) Cyclic or seasonal changes in morphology.
pseudomorphismnoun(crystallography) The state of having, or the property of taking, a crystalline form unlike that of the species.
morphnounA computer-generated gradual change from one image to another.
isomorphynoun(biology) Alternative form of isomorphism. [Similarity of form]
morphosisnoun(biology) The way in which an organism (or an organ) changes form during development.
pleiomorphynounSynonym of pleomorphism.
paedomorphosisnounAlternative form of pedomorphosis. [(zoology) The retention of juvenile traits by an adult; neoteny.]

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