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allomorphismenUK
al·lo·morph 1 A0214700 (ăl′ə-môrf′)n. See paramorph. al′lo·mor′phic adj.al′lo·mor′phism n.
al·lo·morph 2 A0214700 (ăl′ə-môrf′)n. Any of the variant forms of a morpheme. For example, the phonetic (s) of cats (kăts), (z) of pigs (pĭgz), and (ĭz) horses (hôr′sĭz) are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme. [allo- + morph(eme).] al′lo·mor′phic adj.al′lo·mor′phism n.allomorphism (ˌæləˈmɔːfɪzəm) n (Chemistry) variation in the crystalline form of a chemical compoundallomorphismvariant crystalline structure in a chemical compound. — allomorphic, adj.See also: MatterallomorphismenUK
al·lo·mor·phism (al'ō-mōr'fizm), 1. Change of shape in cells resulting from mechanical causes, such as flattening from pressure, or to progressive metaplasia, such as the change of bile duct cells into liver cells. 2. The state of being similar in chemical composition but different in form (especially crystalline). [allo- + G. morphē, form] al·lo·mor·phism (al'ō-mōr'fizm) 1. Change of shape in cells due to mechanical causes, such as flattening from pressure, or to progressive metaplasia, such as the change of bile duct cells into liver cells. 2. The state of being similar in chemical composition but differing in form (especially crystalline). [allo- + G. morphē, form] |