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dimorphism
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Noun dimorphism has 2 senses
- dimorphism(n = noun.phenomenon) Array - (chemistry) the property of certain substances that enables them to exist in two distinct crystalline forms; Array is a kind of pleomorphism, polymorphism
- dimorphism(n = noun.phenomenon) Array - (biology) the existence of two forms of individual within the same animal species (independent of sex differences); Array is a kind of polymorphism
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