Biology. Variability of morphological form; cf. polymorphic, adj. 2, polymorphous, adj. 1b.
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释义 | the world > life > biology > biological processes > genetic activity > heredity or hereditary descent > [noun] > occurrence of variant forms (10) polymorphism1846 Biology. Variability of morphological form; cf. polymorphic, adj. 2, polymorphous, adj. 1b. polymorphy1846 The property or condition of being polymorphic; polymorphism. heteromorphism1874 The condition or property of being heteromorphic; diversity of form. polytypism1932 The existence of several types; (Biology) the occurrence of several races or subspecies within a species. cline1938 A graded series of characters or differences in form within a species or other group of related organisms. Also transferred, in Linguistics (see… topocline1939 a cline associated with variations in the locality of the species concerned. polytypy1954 Biology. = polytypism, n. 1. morphism1955 The state or condition of being a morph (morph, n.4); variance of form in an animal or plant species; polymorphism. Subcategories:— individual (2) |
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