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Polymorphism (Noun)

Meaning 1

(biology) the existence of two or more forms of individuals within the same animal species (independent of sex differences).

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Related Words

  • Polymorphic (adjective)
  • Polymorphous (adjective)

Meaning 2

(genetics) the genetic variation within a population that natural selection can operate on.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Hyponyms

  • SNP

Meaning 3

(chemistry) the existence of different kinds of crystal of the same chemical compound.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Synonyms

  • Pleomorphism

Related Words

  • Polymorphic (adjective)
  • Polymorphous (adjective)
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