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Polytypism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Polytypism is a noun meaning The existence of multiple types, especially of multiple subspecies.

Meaning

The existence of multiple types, especially of multiple subspecies.

More Meanings

  1. (of crystals) The existence of multiple forms differing in only one of the dimensions of the unit cell.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include polymorphy, polymorphia, polymorphicity, polymorphism, polymorph, polyphenism.

polymorphypolymorphiapolymorphicitypolymorphismpolymorphpolyphenismallotypypleomorphismmorphismpleiomorphismpolyphyletypolyallelismpolyphyletismpolyphylydiphenismpolyphyleticismdimorphismpolytrophypleomorphy

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